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Khamenei's body found, his death confirmed — Reuters

The supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. Illustration: AFP

The body of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been found and his death has been confirmed. This was reported by Reuters with reference to an Israeli official.

Axios also reported, citing an Israeli official, that the Israeli ambassador to the United States told American officials about Khamenei's death.

Meanwhile, the Israeli Channel 9, in its telegram channel, claims that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "was shown a video recording showing Khamenei's body."

The fact that Ayatollah Khamenei died as a result of the morning Israeli strike was also reported by Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst.

This information appeared after the statement of the Israeli Prime Minister that, according to available indications, Khamenei "is no longer with us."

The Guardian newspaper, meanwhile, emphasizes that there is no official confirmation of this yet, but "the Israelis are really sure that he (Khamenei. — EADaily) was killed."

A representative of Khamenei's office, after Israeli reports of the death of the Iranian leader, accused the country's enemies of a "psychological war," The Guardian writes, citing Iranian state media.

"The enemy is resorting to psychological struggle, everyone should be aware," the representative of the office said.

Meanwhile, the IDF announced the death of advisor to the Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Shamkhani, IRGC commander Mohammad Pakpour and five other high-ranking officials. The Israel Defense Forces did not report Khamenei's death.

As reported by EADaily, the Israeli Air Force during the attack on Iran has attacked the residence of the Supreme leader of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. He claims that Khamenei could have died as a result of this strike.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are in a safe place. This was reported by the Polish radio station RMF24 with reference to the media.

According to Reuters, during the attack on Tehran, the Israeli army struck, apparently, near the offices of Iran's supreme spiritual and political leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. However, an Iranian official told the agency that Khamenei was not in the city, he had to be taken to a safe place.

Iranian President Masoud Peseshkian and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are alive and well. This was later stated to ABC News by Ismail Bagai, spokesman for the country's Foreign Ministry, Al Mayadeen TV channel reported. As an unnamed source told the TV channel, Khamenei is in the operational center and commands military operations.

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28.02.2026

27.02.2026

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