Iran supreme leader Khamenei targeted in US-Israeli strikes: Israeli public broadcaster

The joint Israeli-US strikes on Iran on Saturday targeted the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, Israel’s public broadcaster reported.“Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian were among the targets of the attack,” Kan reported, citing an Israeli source.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.A source with knowledge of the matter had earlier told Reuters that Khamenei was not in Tehran and had been transferred to a secure location.An Iranian source close to the establishment said several senior commanders in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and political officials had been killed. Reuters could not independently confirm the report.State media reported earlier on Saturday that Pezeshkian was “safe and sound,” following US and Israeli strikes on Iran.“President Masoud Pezeshkian is safe and sound and has no problems,” the IRNA news agency reported, alongside the Mehr and ISNA agencies.Read more: Iran