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New Iranian Supreme Leader 'Likely Disfigured' Amid Uncertainty Over Injury Details: Hegseth
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth says Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was injured and 'likely disfigured'.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was injured and 'likely disfigured' during a Friday morning press briefing. This revelation suggests Iran's leadership is in a precarious state. Details about the extent of the injury remain unclear, but Hegseth's statement implies that Khamenei's condition may have significant implications for Iran's future.
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