Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman: Khamenei and Pezeshkian are in good health and we are defending ourselves in this war

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei said that the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are in good health.

In an interview with ABC News, Baghaei added that “diplomacy has been betrayed for the second time in the past nine months,” in response to a question about a possible path to a peaceful solution.

He also considered that the talk about Iran’s nuclear program comes within the framework of a disinformation campaign against Iran, stressing that Iran doesn’t seek nuclear weapons, adding, “We came to these negotiations in good faith and with all seriousness”.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman pointed out that his country bombed countries in the Gulf because the United States is using its territory to launch its attack against Iran.

“This is a war chosen by the US administration… We’re defending ourselves,” he added.

Iran’s Tasnim and Mehr news agencies reported that Khamenei is steadfast, steadfast and leading the field, after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday.

Israeli media, citing an Israeli official, that Khamenei had died and his body had been found.

In this context, a senior Israeli official told Reuters today that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in Israeli and American raids.

An Israeli official told Reuters that the United States and Israel targeted Iran’s Supreme Leader and President Massoud Pezeshkian in today’s attacks, but the results of those strikes aren’t yet clear.

Another Israeli military official told Reuters that the strikes on Iran targeted Iranian key individuals who are part of the plan to destroy Israel.