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New Iranian supreme leader 'likely disfigured,' Hegseth says
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine provide updates on continued military operations.
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said during a Friday morning press briefing that Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was injured and "likely disfigured."
"Iran's leadership is in no better shape. Desperate and hiding, they've gone underground, cowering. That's what rats do. We know the new so-called not-so-Supreme leader is wounded and likely disfigured," Hegseth said.
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