Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, Khamenei's Wife, Dies After US-Israel Attack
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Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, Khamenei's Wife, Dies After US-Israel Attack
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News18•02-03-2026, 19:54
Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, Khamenei's Wife, Dies After US-Israel Attack
•Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, wife of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, passed away on Monday.
•She was injured in a joint attack by the United States and Israel in Tehran and succumbed to her injuries after several days of treatment.
•Mansoureh, 79, was the sister of Hassan Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, former deputy director of IRIB.
•Her death has escalated tensions in West Asia, with Iran vowing revenge and President Masoud Pezeshkian declaring it a 'declaration of war against Muslims'.
•Iran claimed attacks on US military bases and the USS Abraham Lincoln, as well as the Israeli Prime Minister's office, though these claims were denied by the US and Israel.