Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei in first public appearance since Israel war

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first public appearance since the onset of conflict with Israel, greeting worshippers at a mosque during a ceremony before the Shia festival of Ashura. His return follows a 12-day war marked by significant violence, including Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites and extensive Iranian retaliation, leading to over 900 deaths.

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Iran’s leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been seen in public for the first time since a big fight with Israel, and many people were happy to see him at a special ceremony before a holiday.

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