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U.S. Officials Say Iran’s New Supreme Leader Gravely Wounded Amid Escalating Conflict

Protesters hold posters of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his son, Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, during a protest marking al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day), after Friday prayers at Fatih Mosque in Istanbul. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has confirmed that Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei , was seriously wounded and likely disfigured during the opening phase of U.S. and Israeli military strikes. Speaking at a Pentagon briefing, Hegseth described Iran’s leadership as “desperate and hiding,” asserting that Khamenei has gone underground following injuries sustained in the attacks.  Reports from multiple outlets indicate that Khamenei has not appeared publicly since the conflict began, fueling speculation about the severity of his condition. Some accounts suggest he may have suffered catastrophic injuries, including the loss of a limb and a possible coma, after an airstrike that also killed members of his family.  U.S....
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Escalating Conflict: Trump Praises Strikes as Middle East Tensions Surge

Israeli emergency responders work at the site of an impact by an Iranian missile in northern Israel.

As missile and drone attacks intensified across the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump publicly boasted about the killing of senior Iranian leaders, calling it his “great honor” to target what he described as Iran’s “terrorist regime

The conflict, now entering its second week, began after joint U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iranian targets in late February. Since then, more than 2,000 people have been killed, millions displaced, and global energy and financial markets have been rattled by the rapidly widening war. 

Trump’s remarks came as both sides exchanged heavy missile and drone fire across the region, with strikes reported from Tehran to northern Israel and beyond. The escalating violence has prompted international concern, with regional governments warning of broader destabilization if hostilities continue. 


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