Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has reportedly been injured during the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. He said he had heard reports that Mojtaba Khamenei was hurt during the fighting and decided to verify the information through contacts. Chosen as Iran’s Supreme LeaderMojtaba Khamenei recently became Iran’s Supreme Leader after the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was reportedly killed during the same conflict. Despite being the son of Iran’s longtime Supreme Leader, Mojtaba has never held a formal government position. Now, as Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei faces the challenge of leading the country during one of the most tense and uncertain periods in the region’s recent history.

Source: News 24 March 11, 2026 11:16 UTC