Son of Iranian President: New Supreme Leader is Safe and Well

Son of Iranian President: New Supreme Leader is Safe and Well Reports emerged suggesting Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was injured during US-Israeli attacks. However, the son of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Khamenei is safe and well, citing contacts with relevant individuals. Khamenei had not appeared publicly since his selection as successor to his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, three days prior.

• Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new Supreme Leader, is reported to be safe and well.
• This statement comes amid news and speculation about his health and whereabouts.
• The son of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed Khamenei’s safety through contacts.
• Khamenei had not been seen publicly since being chosen as successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
• Previous reports from The New York Times, citing unnamed officials, suggested Khamenei was injured during US-Israeli attacks on Iran.
• Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reportedly killed on February 28th during US-Israeli attacks on Iran.