There are a number of media studies that the brand new Supreme Chief, Mojtaba Khamenei, is alleged to be in a coma after being critically wounded in an air strike.Sources informed The Solar that Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, the second son of Iran’s late Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, misplaced at the very least one leg and suffered severe abdomen or liver injury. It was unclear whether or not he was injured on the identical day his 86-year-old father died, February 28, however he was not directing the technique at the moment sparking power market turmoil.Iranian state TV broadcast what it claimed to be his first assertion since coming into energy in an try to cowl up his situation. The assertion, learn out by a information anchor, mentioned Iran wouldn’t hesitate to “avenge the blood of Iranians” who had been killed, and vowed to proceed assaults on Dubai and block off the very important Strait of Hormuz.A Solar supply in Tehran mentioned he smuggled out particulars about Mojtaba Khamenei’s situation, therapy, location and safety. The supply mentioned he dodged Iran’s close to complete web blackout to ship messages to an exiled dissident primarily based in London.
The supply mentioned Mojtaba Khamenei was below intensive care on the Sina College Hospital in Tehran’s historic quarter after a bit of the constructing was sealed off and surrounded by large safety. He mentioned he was not a medic however knew members of the hospital’s trauma workforce who informed him Mojtaba was in “very severe” situation below the care of Mohammad Reza Zafarghandi.The Solar supply mentioned in his message: “One or two of his legs have been reduce off. His liver or abdomen has additionally ruptured. He’s apparently in a coma as properly.”In the meantime, Yousef Pezeshkian, the son of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and a authorities adviser, mentioned that the brand new supreme chief is “protected and sound”. Yousef mentioned he had sought affirmation after listening to rumours that Khamenei had been damage within the preventing.In a publish on Telegram on Wednesday, he wrote: “I heard information that Mr Mojtaba Khamenei had been injured. I’ve requested some buddies who had connections. They informed me that, thank God, he’s protected and sound.”Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reported to have been assassinated by US-Israeli forces as Tehran was hit by Donald Trump’s Operation Epic Fury. The report mentioned he put the nation’s conflict machine on autopilot earlier than he was worn out within the first motion of Operation Epic Fury. His son Mojtaba, 56, succeeded him 5 days in the past however had not given a public speech and stayed silent amid rumours he was already useless.
