Iran’s new supreme leader is wounded and ‘likely disfigured,’ Hegseth says
“We know the new so-called not-so-supreme leader is wounded and likely disfigured,” he added.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Friday that Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is "wounded and likely disfigured."Why it matters: Hegseth's claim was the first official statement by the Trump administration about Khamenei's health since he was named the country's leader."Iran's leadership is in no better shape. Desperate and hiding they…
“We know the new so-called not-so-supreme leader is wounded and likely disfigured,” he added.
Pete Hegseth tore into Iran's new 'rat' supreme leader and dared the 'disfigured' Ayatollah to appear on camera.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Iran’s new leader Mojtaba Khamenei has been wounded as part of the US and Israeli campaign against the country. “We know the new so-called, not-so-supreme leader is wounded and likely disfigured,” Hegseth told a press conference. He said the US was “on plan to defeat, destroy, disable all of their meaningful military…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday morning that Iran’s new supreme leader is “wounded and likely disfigured,” confirming reports that Mojtaba Khamenei was injured early on in the U.S. war against Iran. “Iran’s leadership is in no better shape, desperate and hiding. They’ve gone underground, cowering. That’s what rats do. We know the new so-called…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday morning that Iran's new supreme leader is “wounded and likely disfigured,” confirming reports that Mojtaba Khamenei was injured early on in the U.S. war against Iran.
President Trump on Thursday said that Iran’s new Supreme Leader, 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei, is “damaged” but “probably alive,” amid reports from Iranian TV and other outlets that Khamenei was wounded as US and Israeli strikes continue to bombard Iran. War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday declined to comment on whether or not these reports were…