An aerial view of thousands of people, holding flags and posters, gather to participate in the funeral ceremony for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a joint U.S.-Israeli airstrike, in Mashhad, Iran on July 9, 2026. [Iranian Leader Press Office/Handout - Anadolu Agency]
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said the security breach that led to the assassination of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei remains unresolved and continues to influence Iran’s policymaking and decision-making process. According to the Iran International website, Araghchi made the remarks during an interview on the programme The Story of the War. He said he was at Khamenei’s headquarters on 28 February when the site came under attack. Araghchi said the attack on the headquarters was carried out through a security breach, adding: “That breach still exists, and it also affects the direction and mechanisms of decision-making.” Recalling the moments before the attack, he said: “That day, as we were leaving the headquarters, I asked Khamenei’s deputy chief of […]

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