Washington / Tehran – Web Desk – US Vice President J.D. Vance confirmed that Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was injured in recent US military operations.
Responding to media queries, Vance said the Trump administration is aware of Khamenei’s injuries and that investigations into the Iran school attack are ongoing. He emphasized that the US President is seeking a full review of the incident.
Meanwhile, US Secretary of Defense Pat Hegseth added that Khamenei’s face was affected during the US strike, and he has not appeared publicly since the attacks.
Iranian officials confirmed that Khamenei sustained minor injuries but continues to perform official duties.
This development comes amid escalating tensions between the US and Iran following targeted strikes on Kharg Island and other military sites.
