'Mojtaba Khamenei Is 90% Gone': Trump's Big Claim As US Strikes Iran Again
Trump further announced that Washington was reinstating a blockade on Iran and said ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz would be required to pay for safe…
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UPDATED: Jul 14, 2026 08:11 IST US President Donald Trump claimed on Monday that Iran's top military leadership had been wiped out and asserted that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was "90% gone" following the ongoing conflict between Washington and Tehran. Khomeini is gone," the president said, using the name of the late Iranian revolutionary leader who died in 1989, while apparently referring to Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of the war on February 28. Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since February 28, when he was injured in the same US and Israeli strikes that also killed his father.
Furthermore, Speaking in an interview with Fox News, Trump said Iran's military capabilities had been crippled by recent US and Israeli strikes.
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UPDATED: Jul 14, 2026 08:11 IST US President Donald Trump claimed on Monday that Iran's top military leadership had been wiped out and asserted that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was "90% gone" following the ongoing conflict between Washington and Tehran.
according to India TodayKhomeini is gone," the president said, using the name of the late Iranian revolutionary leader who died in 1989, while apparently referring to Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of the war on February 28.
according to NDTV - Top StoriesMojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since February 28, when he was injured in the same US and Israeli strikes that also killed his father.
according to NDTV - Top StoriesSpeaking in an interview with Fox News, Trump said Iran's military capabilities had been crippled by recent US and Israeli strikes.
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