Iran releases first public details of supreme leader’s injuries
- On Friday, Iranian officials reported Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei remains in "full health" following the February 28 strikes, citing only a "small crack behind the ear" and minor kneecap and back injuries.
- The February 28 US-Israeli strike on Tehran killed former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his wife, Ms. Haddad, though Mojtaba narrowly escaped the residence moments before missiles struck the building.
- Contradicting Tehran's narrative, US intelligence sources report the 56-year-old leader is "gravely wounded," having suffered severe facial disfigurement requiring plastic surgery and leg injuries requiring a prosthetic.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed meeting the leader at an undisclosed location on Thursday, while state TV reported military commander Ali Abdollahi visited him on Sunday.
- Senior official Mazaher Hosseini stated the leader will address the public "at the appropriate time" as the regime attempts to stabilize its leadership narrative amid his prolonged absence since February 28.
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Where is the Iran's supreme leader? Regime claims Khamenei in 'full health'
Iran’s supreme leader’s long absence from public view has led to growing speculation that the injuries he sustained in an airstrike on Feb. 28 are more severe than the regime is letting on. In Tehran’s first public statement on Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s condition, a senior official told Fars News on Friday that the supreme leader was “in full health.” “(His) back injury has improved during this period, and the kneecap injury will soon heal as…
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‘In Perfect Health’: Iranian Officials Downplay Khamenei’s Serious Injuries
The geopolitical landscape surrounding Iran has grown tumultuous, marked by complex narratives and incomplete truths. At the center of this evolving story is Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly appointed Supreme Leader and son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. His role remains shrouded in uncertainty, yet reports suggest he is intricately involved in shaping Iran’s strategy amidst ongoing military confrontations. Mojtaba has not been seen publicly sin…
After the death of his father at the beginning of the war Modschtaba Chamenei moved to the top of the state, but was considered seriously injured. ÖNow Tehran publishes information about his injuries for the first time.
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