Khamenei's Vanishing Act: What Lies Behind Iran's Desperate Attempts to Reassure The latest developments in Tehran are a far cry from the supreme leader's usual flair for drama and intrigue.
For months, rumors have swirled about Mojtaba Khamenei's health, with whispers of a serious condition having left him bedridden.
The regime has now resorted to releasing carefully curated footage in an attempt to silence speculation.