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flag Unverified reports claim Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was flown to Moscow for emergency leg surgery after alleged February airstrikes, but Iran and Russia deny any health issues.

flag Unverified reports claim Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was secretly flown to Moscow for emergency leg surgery after being injured in early February airstrikes on Tehran, with some sources alleging he sustained severe injuries and is recovering at a Russian presidential residence. flag The reports, citing a high-ranking source and referencing a phone call between Putin and Iranian officials, have not been confirmed by Iranian or Russian authorities. flag Iran’s foreign minister denies any health issues, stating Khamenei is in full health and managing state affairs. flag U.S. officials, including former President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, have questioned his condition and legitimacy, while Khamenei has vowed retaliation for Iranian casualties, including threats to close the Strait of Hormuz. flag The situation remains unverified, with no independent confirmation of his location or medical status.

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