‘Nobody has seen him’: Trump casts doubt on Mojtaba Khamenei’s survival amid Iran war

2026-03-17 - 01:52

US President Donald Trump has expressed significant doubt regarding the health and even the survival of Iran's newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. Citing conflicting reports of severe injuries, including a lost leg and disfigurement, Trump noted the unusual lack of public confirmation of Khamenei's well-being, fueling widespread speculation about his condition and whereabouts.