News24 | Trump seeks meeting with Iran’s injured supreme leader amid ceasefire crisis
President Trump expressed his desire to meet with Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid ongoing tensions. Khamenei, who succeeded his father Ali Khamenei, has not been seen publicly since being named supreme leader and is believed to have been injured in recent strikes. The situation escalated with Iran's Revolutionary Guards attacking Kuwait's airport, claiming it was retaliation for US actions.
- ▪President Trump hopes to meet Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
- ▪Khamenei has not been seen publicly since succeeding his father and is believed to be injured.
- ▪Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched an attack on Kuwait's airport as retaliation for US strikes.
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President Trump said he hopes to eventually meet Mojtaba Khamenei, who succeeded his father, Ali Khamenei, after US-Israeli strikes.Khamenei, 56, has not been seen publicly since being named supreme leader and is believed to have been wounded in the strikes. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards launched an attack on Kuwait’s airport on Wednesday, claiming it was retaliation for US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and island.US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he hopes to meet Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, as Washington and Tehran accuse each other of violating an increasingly fragile ceasefire.
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