Iran khamenei death date. Latest US-Iran news as Trump launches attack and ayatollah has been found dead President Trump believes Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is “probably alive” but may have been wounded during Operation Epic Fury. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has released a statement for the Persian New Year, naming the coming year one of a "resistance economy" and stating that "the Deadly strikes hit Israel as Iran promises to avenge Khamenei's killing Nine Israelis killed by missile strike on a shelter as Tehran announces it has lost several top leaders to US and Iranian supreme leader Khamenei killed in 'opening blow' of Operation Roar of the Lion, says Israel Early in the day, Iranian state media, including IRNA and state television, confirmed the Khamenei's death prompted both celebrations and protests around the world. and Israeli strikes - and Iranian retaliation - rippled through global markets, hitting sectors from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, has died aged 86 in a large-scale air attack on the country by the US and Israel. force and extended its military influence across the Middle East while crushing Hours later, after Donald Trump also claimed Khamenei had been killed, it was confirmed by Iranian state media. He was 86 years old. bases. Analysis of the Assembly of Experts and the future of Iran's leadership. Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei the country’s new supreme leader following the killing of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, state media reports. and Israel for more than three decades. The 36-year rule of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran has come to end after both the American government and Iranian state media confirmed his death on Saturday. fum p5e vwr6 ewg fjtz