Iran War Live Updates: Mojtaba Named Iran’s New Supreme Leader; Crude Oil Prices Surge Above $106 by NDTV Profits | March 9, 2026 8:12 am | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor. Meanwhile, oil prices have surged above $106 per barrel as the conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel intensified.