Heydari stated that members of the Assembly of Experts later verified that Khamenei was healthy and possessed the justice, competence, and religious qualification required to lead the country. He had been secretly transferred to the hospitals before the targeted attacks took place.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Pulled From Rubble of Bombed Hospital
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Mohsen Heydari, a member of Iran's Assembly of Experts, told Al Araby that Mojtaba Khamenei was wounded in attacks on the leadership office on Feb 28. After Khamenei was taken to a hospital, 3 separate medical facilities in Tehran were bombed, and the current Supreme Leader was eventually extracted from the debris of the final strike.
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