• Source:JND

Amid growing speculation over Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s whereabouts, a shocking report has emerged. An intelligence assessment has revealed that Mojtaba is receiving medical treatment in Qom city of Iran. He was reportedly wounded during a US-Israeli strike conducted against Tehran on February 28, that killed his father Ali Khamenei too.

Where Is Mojtaba Khamenei?

According to The Times UK report, citing a diplomatic memo, the new Supreme Leader was unconscious and being treated for a "severe" medical condition. The note is said to be based on US, Israel intelligence shared with Gulf allies and reveals the location of Mojtaba for the first time. He is also said to be not in condition to get involved in any decision-making process of the regime.

“Mojtaba Khamenei is being treated in Qom in a severe condition, unable to be involved in any decision-making by the regime,” The Times UK reported. The distance between the capital city Tehran and Qom is approximately 149 kilometres. The report further noted that the US National Security Agency, has been contacted about the memo along with Iran's representation in Washington, which is based at the Pakistani embassy. This agency processes global intelligence on behalf of the Department of War.

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Since the beginning of the conflict on February 28, Mojtaba has not made any public appearance. While his messages to countrymen have been regularly run by the state media and even posted from his official X handle, the leader remains out of public view. The report further added that Ali Khamenei's body is also being prepared for burial in Qom.

Russian Envoy Dismisses Claims

Earlier on April 1, Russia’s ambassador to Iran, Alexey Dedov, dismissed claims suggesting that Mojtaba had been secretly moved to Russia for treatment of injuries that he sustained during the strikes. Addressing the reporters, he said that the Supreme Leader is in the country and simply avoiding public appearances for “understandable reasons.”

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