US-Israel-Iran Latest War Update: They are wrong in reporting that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had lost his wife, Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, as Iranian state media confirmed. The report is after the U.S.-Israel attack which killed the late Iranian Supreme Leader and some of his relatives. In clarifying the situation, Fars News that happens to be under the IRGC confirmed on Thursday that Mansoureh is alive.
US-Israel-Iran Latest News: Is Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Wife ‘Alive’
Mansoureh had earlier this week died of injuries that she received during the missile attacks on Tehran on February 28, 2026, according to state media reports, which were erroneous. Although she was severely wounded during the attacks, she is still alive, which will invalidate the common allegations that went round on March 2, 2026. His mother had not been mentioned in the first statement made by the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, which had created confusion.
US-Israel-Iran Latest News: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Died Along With Several Family Members
Former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who spearheaded the Iranian Islamic Revolution and was instrumental in organizing a security event, was assassinated with the use of Israeli jets which allegedly dropped a series of bunker-buster bombs on a facility where the leader had convened a security conference. Operation Epic Fury was an U.S-Israel operation that was undertaken against regime leadership after heightened tensions in the region. Some family members were also said to have been killed during the same strike.
US-Israel-Iran Latest News: Where is Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Wife Now?
Wife of Ali Khamenei (Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh) is also reported to be alive and recovering after she was injured in attacks by missiles in Tehran. According to state media of Iran, she is receiving medical attention at a safe place in Iran. Her whereabouts remain unknown at the time because of the security issue and the tension in the region.
Who is Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh
Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh was born in Mashhad in a very devout Shia family, she was married off at the young age of 17 to Ali Khamenei in 1964. The couple was blessed with six children and decades of political and personal misfortunes. Ali Khamenei in his deathbed statements attributed his success to his wife whose support never waned even at moments of imprisonment and political uncertainty, observing that she is encouraging and able to act wisely in situations that are high-risk.
Fact Check: Are Reports of Ali Khamenei’s Wife’s Death True?
- Injured not dead: Mansoureh, seriously wounded in missile attacks, survives.
- Official sources: Iranian state media such as the Fars News confirm her to be alive.
- Past Reports: Publicized deaths were rumors that had been misinterpreted based on early injury reports.
- Government confirmation: No additional official information on her current state has been released except to prove that she has survived.
Iran-Israel Latest Update
- Ali Khamenei, late Supreme Leader was killed by joint airstrikes of US-Israel.
- A number of relatives of Khamenei were actually killed.
- Iran threatens to retaliate in the tensions of the region.
- Strategic targets around Tehran and its environs were struck.
- The response in the international community is reserved and global markets are observing energy and geopolitical risks.
FAQ’s: Israel-Iran War Latest News
Is Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh alive?
Yes, she survived the missile-strikes and Iranian state media confirmed the fact.
When was she reportedly injured?
On February 28, 2026, she was wounded in the U.S-Israel missile strike on Tehran.
How many children do Ali Khamenei and Mansoureh have?
The couple had six children together.
Did Mojtaba Khamenei mention his mother?
No, his initial comment as the new Supreme Leader of Iran did not mention her.
Who confirmed her survival?
Fars News, affiliated with the IRGC, clarified the reports of her death were incorrect.