India, Aug. 21 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: The absence of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has once again drawn attention as senior officials and members of the Khamenei family gathered at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad to mark 40 days since the burial of his father and predecessor, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Mojtaba did not appear at the ceremony, while his brothers Mostafa, Masoud and Meysam were seen attending.

The latest absence adds to the mystery surrounding Mojtaba's limited public presence since he became Iran's supreme leader. He has communicated through statements, but his continued absence from major public ceremonies has repeatedly attracted international attention.

Reuters previously reported that Mojtaba re...