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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Welbert Bauyaban

Is Mojtaba Khamenei Dead? Donald Trump Says 'I Don't Know If He's Alive' as Iran Leader Vanishes

Conflicting claims over Mojtaba Khamenei's fate have intensified after Iran's foreign minister pushed back against Trump's suggestion that the country's new Supreme Leader may be dead. (Credit: Tasnim News Agency via Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Wikimedia Commons)

Iran's foreign minister has pushed back against Donald Trump's public suggestion that Mojtaba Khamenei, the country's new Supreme Leader, may already be dead, asserting that he is in 'complete health' and 'fully managing the situation,' even though the cleric has not been seen publicly since his appointment following the death of his father in a US‑Israeli strike.

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