Mojtaba Khamenei ‘pulled from rubble’ after US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran hospital

Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was reportedly “pulled from the rubble” of a Tehran hospital after US and Israeli strikes hit the medical centre where he had been taken following earlier attacks, the New York Post reported.Mohsen Heydari, a member of Iran’s Assembly of Experts, made the revelation in an interview with Qatari television network Al Araby on Thursday.“Even after he had been wounded and taken to the hospital, three hospitals in Tehran were bombed,” Heydari said. Mojtaba Khamenei was in the third hospital and was pulled from the rubble,” he said.Speculation has continued over Mojtaba Khamenei’s condition following the earlier strikes. US intelligence reports had reportedly indicated that he was badly disfigured in the attacks.According to the report, Heydari also spoke about the process through which Mojtaba Khamenei was selected as Iran’s new supreme leader on March 8.