PARIS — The U.S.-Israeli air strikes that on February 28 killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei not only resulted in the death of Iran’s longstanding supreme leader but also several key family members. His son Mojtaba, one of Khamenei’s six children, was a week later named the new supreme leader. Other key family members were however killed, even though there has been uncertainty about the fate of some. In a message read out on his behalf on state TV on Thursday, Mojtaba Khamenei alluded to the family losses, saying as well as his father had also lost in the attack “my dear and loyal wife,” his sister, her child and his brother-in-law. Mojtaba Khamenei’s message gave no indication of his own physical condition but the Pentagon said Friday he was “wounded” and “likely disfigured.” Confirmed killed Ali Khamenei Supreme leader since 1989, Khamenei was killed on the February 28 strikes. Iranian officials initially denied his death but state media confirmed a day later that he had been killed. No images have been released in public of his corpse and a state funeral that was supposed to have been held ea
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