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Trump says Iran's Supreme Leader killed in US-Israeli strikes after Tehran says Khamenei 'safe and sound'

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US President Donald Trump claimed late on Saturday that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes, an announcement that was earlier denied by Iran's foreign minister, state media and his personal office.

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