Iranian state media say country’s supreme leader is dead

This photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, shows Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a televised speech, under a portrait of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP/PTI)(AP06_14_2025_000001B)

Dubai, Mar 1 (AP)Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, Iranian state media reported early Sunday.

Iranian state television and the state-run IRNA news agency reported the 86-year-old’s death, without elaborating on a cause.

US President Donald Trump said hours earlier that Khamenei was killed in a joint American-Israeli operation targeting Iran.(AP) RD RD

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