Trump Denies Iranian Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Is Dead, Details His Severe Injuries
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First reported by Now 14 · 8 hours ago
What happened
Rumors about the possible death of Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei have spread amid his prolonged absence and reduced public communications. Opposition journalist Arash Azizi and Iranian sources report severe injuries or death, while former U.S. President Donald Trump denies the death but confirms serious injuries. The uncertainty raises concerns about Iran's political stability and decision-making.
- 01Rumors claim Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei may have died or is critically injured.
- 02Prolonged absence and fewer official statements fuel speculation about his health.
- 03Iranian insiders fear his condition threatens regime stability and decision-making.
- 04An internal call urged Iranians to pray for his recovery amid assassination fears.
- 05Trump denies Khamenei's death but confirms severe injuries to his left side.
- 06Uncertainty complicates Iran's leadership amid internal power struggles.
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