Trump: Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei seriously wounded, not dead
Donald Trump said Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was seriously injured but not killed, and highlighted US control over the Strait of Hormuz.
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AIUS President Donald Trump said he does not believe Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has been killed, but noted that he was seriously wounded.
Trump also said that 22 ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz last night, highlighting the success of the US blockade on the strait, according to Al-Sharq.
He added that US forces have eliminated the Iranian navy and that the Strait of Hormuz is operating normally, with large quantities of oil flowing through.
The US president noted that 10 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, and predicted that oil prices will decrease.