Mar 12 • 16:12 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

After confirming death, Iranian state media retracts and says Ali Khamenei's widow is alive

Iranian state media retracted its earlier confirmation of the death of Ali Khamenei's widow, stating she is alive without providing further details about her health.

Iranian state media reported on Thursday that Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, the widow of Ali Khamenei, is alive, contradicting previous claims of her death. This news comes just two days after the announcement of her death, which was linked to injuries she sustained during an attack that also killed the former supreme leader. The agency acknowledged that initial reports regarding her death were incorrect, highlighting the confusion surrounding the situation.

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