Following rising concerns over a possible U.S. military strike, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has relocated to a heavily fortified underground compound in Tehran, according to reports, which cited sources close to the regime who revealed his son now oversees day-to-day operations.
The development, reported this week by Iran International, underscores Tehran’s growing anxiety in the wake of escalating tensions with the United States over repeated threats to American forces, the regime’s brutal crackdown on its own people, and ongoing regional destabilization driven by Iran’s sponsorship of terror proxies across the Middle East.
The facility was described by the sources as a hardened bunker network with interconnected tunnels designed for protection and continuity of leadership in the event of an attack.
Additionally, Khamenei’s third son,
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