Mojtaba Khamenei Was Injured Prior to Iran War, Pulled From Hospital Rubble, Iranian Official Says
- On March 8, the Assembly of Experts selected Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's new Supreme Leader amid targeted strikes against key infrastructure including the Qom Secretariat.
- Attacks destroyed the Qom Secretariat, killing eight people, while three Tehran hospitals were bombed; "Mojtaba Khamenei was in the third hospital and was pulled from the rubble," Heydari said.
- Khamenei received 50 of 59 votes during the secret meeting, with eight members voting for Ayatollah Alireza Arafi and one abstaining, though Heydari alleged the assembly conducted the vote without consultation.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Fox News host Bret Baier that Khamenei was "completely healthy" after meeting last month, while President Donald Trump claimed he was "very seriously wounded."
- Despite ongoing instability, Heydari reaffirmed commitment to the transition, stating, "We will choose and elect no one as leader and supreme guide of the Islamic Republic except Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei.
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Mojtaba Khamenei ‘Pulled From Rubble’ After Tehran Hospital Strike? Iranian Cleric Makes Big Claim
In the latest development, Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was reportedly pulled alive from the rubble of a hospital in Tehran after the medical facility was hit amid the US-Israeli strikes in February, according to the claim by an Iranian cleric.
Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei was 'pulled from rubble' of hospital after US-Israel strikes: Report
A report by an American media outlet has claimed that 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei was "pulled from rubble" of a hospital following a strike by the US military. This happened just days after his father and predecessor Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israel strike.
US-Iran war: Mojtaba Khamenei 'pulled from rubble' after strikes — New claim after Trump says Supreme leader ‘not dead’
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was rushed to a Tehran hospital after a US-Israel strike in the early days of the war, only to be “pulled from the rubble” again after the US and Israel bombed the medical centre, an Iranian cleric said this week.
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