Leaked audio claims Mojtaba Khamenei narrowly survived Israeli strike by seconds
TL;DR
Leaked audio from a private Iranian meeting alleges Mojtaba Khamenei was with his father in Tehran when he stepped outside for a moment, narrowly escaping a fatal Israeli strike on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s compound; the recording describes heavy casualties among senior officials and relatives, including the killing of military leaders, though the claims remain unverified.
- New Iran supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei cheated death by seconds, gruesome leaked audio claims New York Post
- U.S. intelligence shows Iran's late supreme leader was wary of his son taking power, sources say CBS News
- Intrigue, Power Plays and Rivalries: Inside the Rise of Mojtaba Khamenei The New York Times
- Iran War Live: Trump Gives Updates, Allies Resist Request for Hormuz Aid Bloomberg.com
- In recording, Iranian official says Mojtaba narrowly survived Israeli strike The Times of Israel
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