IRAN’S nepo-terrorist leader Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly suffered leg injuries on the opening day of the US-Israeli blitz of the rogue regime.

The 56-year-old son of slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was handed the keys to the rogue kingdom on Sunday but is still cowering in a secret bunker as continues to bombard Tehran.

: Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, attends a rally in TehranIran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was injured on the first day of US-Israeli strikesCredit: Reuters Iran US Asia WatchesTehran has been blitzed by Donald Trump’s Operation Epic FuryCredit: AP U.S. And Israel Wage War Against IranIranian sheeple gather for a rally in support of Mojtaba on March 9Credit: Getty

Iranian state TV announced yesterday that but did not elaborate when or where.

Two Israeli military officials have now said that he sustained injuries to his legs, as reported by the New York Times , which is why he is yet to make a public or video appearance.

Mojtaba’s election was foreseeable, but angered Trump nonetheless.

“We think it’s going to ​lead to just ​more of the same problem ‌for ⁠the country,” the US president told reporters.

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Trump had previously , saying he would be an “unacceptable choice”.

It is believed that Mojtaba’s own dad before his inglorious death on February 28.

Khosro Isfahani, a research director for opposition group National Union for Democracy, told the New York Post that the late Khamenei felt his impotent son lacked .

In Khamenei’s will, he explicitly asked Mojtaba not to be named as successor,” Isfahani who has tied to Iranian intelligence said.

Adding: “Mojtaba is an impotent young cleric who has achieved nothing in terms of political life.

“All these years, he has been nothing without his father’s name.”

But it is believed the Iranian Revolutionary Guard piled pressure on the regime to elect the 56-year-old.

The guards argued that he had the qualifications needed to steer in a time of crisis.

Mere hours after Mojtaba’s appointment was announced, the rogue state launched fresh strikes on Israel and even scrawled a chilling message on a missile.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in TehranIran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei asked his son not be his successor in his willCredit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks to members of the Republican Party, at Trump National Doral Miami in MiamiUS president Trump previously branded Mojtaba a ‘lightweight’Credit: Reuters

A picture posted by Iran state broadcaster IRIB’s Telegram channel appears to show a projectile marked with the words: “At Your Service, “.

In a Telegram post, the IDF said: “A short while ago, the IDF identified missiles launched from Iran toward the territory of the State of Israel. Defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat.”

already of bloodthirsty Khamenei, who was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes.

Defence minister Israel Katz said on X: “Every leader appointed by the Iranian terror regime … will be an unequivocal target for elimination.”

Mojtaba was elected to rule the rogue nation by the “Assembly of Experts”, a group of 88 mad mullahs.

A powerful behind-the-scenes figure, Mojtaba is closely tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Iran’s security apparatus.

Just hours after his appointment, the bloodthirsty IRGC threw their weight behind Mojtaba, swearing their “full obedience” and loyalty.

IRAN-US-ISRAEL-WARIsrael continues to launch strikes on Tehran and has said it will target the new leaderCredit: AFP

In a statement aired on state TV, the Guards described Mojtaba as “his eminence” and “the fully qualified jurist, the young thinker, and the most knowledgeable in political and social matters.”

Iran’s brutal retaliatory strikes across the Gulf states have continued throughout the leadership change.

Over the weekend, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to neighbouring countries subjected to Tehran’s strikes since the and Israel launched a military offensive on the country.

But on Monday morning, Bahrain reported the highest number of casualties in a single strike on the Gulf states since the war began.

Its Health Ministry says the drone attack injured 32 civilians, including a two-month-old child.