Iran Insists Mojtaba Khamenei Is Healthy as Proof Remains Elusive

Overview

• Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said Mojtaba Khamenei is in good health and that the state is running smoothly.
• Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi earlier said the leader is in excellent health and fully in charge of his duties.
• Officials have issued written statements in Mojtaba Khamenei’s name, yet no new photo or audio has been released.
• Matzav reports he was wounded in the February 2026 strike that hit his father’s compound and killed several close relatives, including his father.
• The lack of fresh, verifiable images or voice keeps questions alive about his visibility and the government’s effort to project stability.