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Iran's president says sanctions are hitting imports and exports, as its supreme leader urges less reliance on the U.S. dollar.

Hossein Taeb, known for his strict demeanor and close ties to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, has been appointed as the new head of the Basij force.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on state television that his recent meeting with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei lasted seven hours, discussing undisclosed topics.

Sources close to the presidency indicate that Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is in an 'extremely critical state,' suggesting his death would not be a surprise.

A youth from Jammu and Kashmir has returned home after serving three months in a Saudi Arabian jail for a social media post related to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Iran's state media is in turmoil after a lawmaker disclosed alleged classified correspondence from Supreme Leader Khamenei regarding nuclear talks with Washington, sparking a legal storm.

The Kremlin has reportedly disabled President Putin's surveillance system for months, a move reflecting heightened security concerns following an attack on Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, which utilized AI-assisted video surveillance.

Iran's top diplomat, Araghchi, recounted being in an office that was attacked and referenced Supreme Leader Khamenei's 'martyrdom,' suggesting a significant past event.

Questions are rising regarding Supreme Leader Khamenei's direct involvement in Iran's ongoing negotiations with the US, with reports citing 'serious ambiguities' about coordination following trips by Iranian officials and a reluctance to hold talks.

Iran's semi-official Fars News agency has dismissed claims of Supreme Leader Khamenei's injuries or surgery, stating he is in 'full health' and only has a 'scratch behind the ear'.

The background details of the meeting between Iran's President Pezeshkian and Supreme Leader Khamenei have emerged, a meeting that would typically be considered routine under different circumstances.

Reports indicate significant internal divisions within Iran's leadership, including a secret letter to Supreme Leader Khamenei highlighting cracks in the country's 'resistance' strategy. These internal power struggles, partly involving Mojtaba Khamenei, are reportedly frustrating progress in international talks.

Reports indicate that Iran's military has cut off Supreme Leader Khamenei from his own government, tightening its grip over state functions.

Sources familiar with US intelligence estimates suggest Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has suffered a serious injury, with some reports indicating he may have lost a leg.

Sources claim former President Trump approved an operation against Iran after Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu advocated for a joint assassination of Supreme Leader Khamenei, with Reuters reporting Netanyahu assured Trump the attack would be historic and make history.

According to an investigation by the Bloomberg news organisation, Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei who has been appointed as the new head of the Islamic republic, has amassed wealth estimated at more than $100 billion. Money from oil sales has been channelled into investments in luxury British real estate, hotels in Europe and property in Dubai.

The Israeli army has warned that it will continue to pursue every potential successor of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who is...

Iranian Embassy in China holds memorial service for Iran’s late supreme leader Khamenei as Chinese vice FM offers condolences  Global Times

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz revealed that Israel made the decision to kill Iran's supreme religious leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in November, and had planned his elimination.

Anonymous bets hours before attacks on Iran that killed Supreme Leader Khamenei have raised concerns of insider trading.

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei in dates  The Daily Star

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's deceased Supreme Leader, will be buried in the holy city of Mashhad, according to the Fars news agency.

Sonia Gandhi has criticised the Modi government, saying its silence on the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is an “abdication.”

Radical Islamist Ayatollah Alireza Arafi has been selected to an interim leadership council following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, positioning him as a potential successor.

Donald Trump has been praised by exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Protests erupt in Jammu and Kashmir over killing of Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei confirmed dead : Trump Jordan Times

Iranian state TV has confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The announcement follows US President Trump’s claims of an airstrike. Read More: https://punchng.com/irans-state-tv-confirms-supreme-leader-khameneis-death/

US President Donald Trump claims Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead following air strikes, though Tehran has not confirmed the report. Read More: https://punchng.com/irans-supreme-leader-khamenei-dead-says-trump/

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei to give speech within minutes after U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran, Al-Alam TV says  Reuters

AI modeling predicts that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) would support a military general to succeed Supreme Leader Khamenei, with speculation over succession intensifying during periods of regional tension.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is reportedly preparing for the possibility of his own assassination and a succession plan, amidst rising tensions with the United States and Israel.

Trump presented with plans including killing Iran's supreme leader Khamenei and his son, report says  thenationalnews.com

President Donald Trump asserted that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is alive but very seriously wounded, contradicting official Iranian accounts. The claim has drawn skepticism and no independent confirmation.

Iranian factions are squabbling over war aims while Supreme Leader Khamenei maintains a low profile, leading to a perceived power vacuum. This situation has prompted discussions about Khamenei's efforts to reassert control.

Coverage of Supreme Leader Khamenei's funeral provided a spectacle that exposed the limitations of common narratives surrounding Iran.

Iran has extended invitations to top leaders of India's ruling BJP and opposition Congress parties, along with several lawmakers, for the funeral program of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Rezaei, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, warned the US and Israel against initiating a new war, stating that any future conflict would inflict heavy casualties due to Iran's developed military capabilities and Washington's failure to uphold commitments.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei issued a belligerent warning, stating that 'whoever touches our allies will pay dearly' and asserting that the 'vacillating Zionist regime is in its last throes' after an attack.

Iranian hardliners are reportedly attempting to undermine US ceasefire negotiations, expressing anger with Supreme Leader Khamenei and indicating a lack of transparency regarding the concessions being made.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has emphasized resistance as a national creed. The article also touches on the uranium issue being off the table for now, potential cooperation with Iraq, and the repatriation of Iranian and Pakistani citizens.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has reportedly been severely wounded in an attack, requiring plastic surgery for his face, and is said to be in hiding due to his injuries.

A report suggests that Iran has yet to determine the burial site for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated on February 28, due to the regime's perceived weakness.

Weeks after the assassination of Supreme Leader Khamenei in a US-Israeli strike on February 28, Iranians have held nationwide rallies to pay tribute. Supporters gathered with flags and portraits across the country.

Iran's ambassador to Niger has called for unity among Muslim countries following reports of Supreme Leader Khamenei's death.

An Iranian agency has refuted earlier reports of the death of the wife of the late Ayatollah Khamenei, stating that the widow survived the attack.

A senior IDF official reportedly told the 'Post' that the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei and top military officials was an 'incredible operation' involving F-16s, F-35s, F-15s, and Israeli intelligence.

Life in the Kashmir Valley returned to normalcy after week-long security restrictions and communication curbs were lifted following protests over the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Reports indicate that Israel and the USA have attacked Iran, with the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reported to have died.

Iran has postponed three days of events to bid farewell to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli airstrike.

Israel defence minister Israel Katz threatened on Wednesday to assassinate any Iranian leader picked to succeed slain Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Farah Pahlavi, the widow of the last Shah of Iran, stated that the passing of Supreme Leader Khamenei would not automatically lead to the collapse of the Iranian system.

With Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in an attack by the United States and Israel, and Iran vowing further retaliatory attacks, the government continues to ensure the complete safety of Japanese nationals staying in Iran and neighboring countries. It will also assess the impact on the Japanese economy, including energy supply.

Exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi declared the Islamic Republic nearing its end following supreme leader Khamenei's reported death in US-Israeli strikes.

Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei killed Taipei Times

Both music and mourning across the globe over death of Iran’s Khamenei  The Straits Times

Following Supreme Leader Khamenei's killing, Iran's top security official Ali Larijani vowed retaliation against the US and announced plans for a transitional leadership council.

Iran’s state television announced a 40-day mourning period and seven public holidays following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-declares-40%e2%80%91day-mourning-seven-public-holidays-after-supreme-leader-khameneis-death/

Iran's supreme leader Khamenei confirmed dead, says Trump Buenos Aires Times

Trump says Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei is dead Nikkei Asia

Israeli claims Supreme Leader Khamenei killed, Iran denies  Dhaka Tribune

The Israeli prime minister was addressing reporters hours after the US and Israel carried out strikes on Iran.

Iran's foreign minister said the country's supreme leader was alive, along with all high-ranking officials, after Israel and the United States launched strikes across the country on Saturday. The post Iranian supreme leader Khamenei is alive – Foreign minister appeared first on Vanguard News.

Trump, who has previously said Khamenei should be 'very worried', is urging Iranians to overthrow their government.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei is reportedly preparing for his succession, with veteran politician Ali Larijani positioned to represent the religious leader's interests in case of war or Khamenei's death.

Facing protests and US threats, Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has reportedly transferred control of the state to Ali Larijani, effectively marginalizing President Pezeshkian.

Following a setback on tariffs, President Trump is reportedly considering military action against Iran, with Supreme Leader Khamenei identified as a potential target, though the GOP is hesitant ahead of midterm elections.

Pakistan's Army Chief is reportedly scheduled to meet individuals close to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei during an upcoming visit to Tehran.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has formalized the new military leadership in Tehran, appointing former Guardian commander Mohsen Rezaei to security roles as part of a broader reshuffle.

Iranian state media has reported that Pezeshkian, a prominent figure, recently held a meeting with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has reportedly sent a direct message to Hezbollah, stating that there is 'no path forward except Jihad'.

Regime officials in Iran, who reportedly survived an intended assassination during the war, have appeared publicly for the days-long funeral of the late Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Indian Prime Minister Modi has reportedly been invited to the funeral of former Iran supreme leader Khamenei.

The assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran has sent shockwaves through global geopolitics, with reports suggesting an advanced AI weapon was involved.

A military advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei has set a condition for the US regarding a potential nuclear deal, stating it would be a "test" if Trump seeks an agreement. Despite this, the IAEA remains optimistic that Washington and Tehran are close to an understanding.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei delivered an address on the anniversary of the founding of Iran's national legislature, stating that the US and Israel aim to bring Iran to its knees to compensate for defeat. This marks his first public appearance since March.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei stated that Gulf nations would not be a 'safe haven' for the US, while Tehran also claimed to have downed a US drone.

Discussions regarding peace in the Gulf region are being considered, with a potential date of June 5 for talks. However, Iranian presidential candidate Pezeshkian stated that no agreement would be reached without the approval of Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Amid questions about his whereabouts and condition, Iran's state media has issued only written statements attributed to Supreme Leader Khamenei since his appointment in March, with the regime claiming he is in 'full health'.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei announced a new chapter in the Persian Gulf and Hormuz Strait, accusing the military, two months after what he described as the world's largest campaign and aggression in the region.

The continued absence of Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei from public view is fueling speculation, though the regime is reportedly using it to protect its negotiators.

Analyst says Iran's delay in burying Supreme Leader Khamenei over 40 days after his killing reveals a deepening crisis inside the Islamic Republic.

Thousands of Iranians have gathered in rallies to commemorate the late supreme leader Khamenei, honoring his legacy and leadership.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei declared that Iran does not seek war but will not abandon its rights, as the Middle East conflict enters its 39th day.

Iran has reportedly toughened its negotiating stance amid mediation efforts, though Supreme Leader Khamenei is said to back a US deal if specific terms are met.

Following reports of Supreme Leader Khamenei's death, Iran's ambassador to Niger called for Muslim countries to stand united.

An analysis by eKathimerini.com suggests that the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei would not automatically guarantee the collapse of the current regime.

US intelligence reports suggest that Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei had doubts about his son Mojtaba's capability to rule.

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Khamenei Says Hormuz Strait Should Stay Closed  Bloomberg

A report details extensive real estate holdings in London, valued at over 250 million, allegedly belonging to Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's Supreme Leader, raising suspicions of their use as espionage bases.

Kalshi, a prediction market platform, is facing a class action lawsuit concerning the payout of its market related to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri visited the Iranian embassy on Thursday afternoon and signed the condolence book on behalf of the government.

US media outlets are reporting that multiple candidates, in addition to the second son, Mojtaba, are emerging as potential successors to the assassinated Supreme Leader Khamenei.

The US consulate in Dubai and a base in Qatar were reportedly struck. Meanwhile, Iran has postponed the funeral of its supreme leader Khamenei, amidst reports of over a thousand civilian casualties in recent Israeli-American attacks.

Tasnim News Agency, linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard, reported on the 3rd that the building of the 'Assembly of Experts,' where religious leaders had gathered in Qom, central Iran, to select the successor to the assassinated Supreme Leader Khamenei, was hit by a missile attack.

Violent demonstrations have erupted in several Pakistani cities over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei. Authorities sent in the army and imposed a curfew in the majority Shiite region of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Former CIA Director David Petraeus calls U.S.-Israel operation that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei an "extraordinary achievement" amid ongoing campaign.

Following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, a "Provisional Council" was established on the 1st to manage state affairs until the next Supreme Leader is elected.

At least 10 people were killed and several injured after protesters clashed with police outside the U.S.

Photos show global reaction to attack on Iran and death of Supreme Leader Khamenei  AP News

The provincial government in Punjab, Pakistan, has banned public gatherings of more than four people without prior permission, following violent protests sparked by the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.

The 36-year rule of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei built Iran into a powerful anti-US force.

Operation Epic Fury, a US military action under Donald Trump, achieved its main goal. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in strikes on Tehran. The operation also targeted Khamenei's daughter and grandchild. The offensive marked a major escalation, aiming to dismantle the Khamenei-led establishment. Explosions were reported across several Iranian cities.

US President Donald Trump said the air strikes on Iranian targets were aimed at ending a decades-long threat from Iran

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu claimed there was evidence to suggest Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei was dead and officials told Reuters his body had been found.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told reporters that there are signs that Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei is “no longer alive” and urged Iranians to “flood the streets and finish the job”. The post Netanyahu says ‘there are signs’ that Iran’s Khamenei is dead appeared first on Vanguard News.

The New York Times, a prominent American newspaper, published satellite photos it identified as the residence of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei. The photos show black smoke rising and the building severely damaged. The New York Times points out that this building is Khamenei's residence and is also used as a facility to host high-ranking officials.

Israel assesses that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was likely killed in an Israeli strike on Saturday, Channel 12 reported, citing unnamed Israeli sources, though there has been no official confirmation of the claim, as The Times of Israel reports. Channel 12 said there were “growing indications” to this effect. Minutes earlier, the broadcaster had […]

The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran, killing at least 40 people amid nuclear program negotiations and protests. President Trump warned Iranian forces to surrender or face death, while Supreme Leader Khamenei vowed resistance. The conflict escalates with key players like Benjamin Netanyahu and Reza Pahlavi involved.

Iran supreme leader Khamenei, Pezeshkian targeted in US-Israeli strikes: Israeli public broadcaster  Arab News

Reports suggest that Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is distributing his power amidst fears of domestic unrest and a potential US attack, with more authority being consolidated by the former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Ali La.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly developed a contingency plan to ensure the continuity of power should he be assassinated.