Mojtaba Khamenei has held no verified public appearances, video addresses, or in-person events since his appointment as Iran's supreme leader in early March 2026, following the death of his father Ali Khamenei in U.S.-Israeli strikes. Iranian officials, including President Masoud Pezeshkian, have reported private meetings and described the leader as healthy and in control, while state media has issued attributed statements and used archival or AI content. U.S. intelligence assessments indicate he operates from undisclosed secure locations with courier-based communications due to assassination risks, a pattern consistent with heightened security protocols during active conflict and fragile ceasefires. This extended absence shapes trader assessments of near-term public visibility amid ongoing diplomatic and military pressures.