### Iranian President Reportedly Injured in Israeli Military Strikes

Mon Jul 14 2025 07:40:56 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
### Iranian President Reportedly Injured in Israeli Military Strikes

#### President Pezeshkian claims assassination attempt amid ongoing conflict


#### The Iranian President sustained injuries during a recent Israeli attack targeting a secret facility while officials investigate potential Israeli infiltration.



Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reportedly been injured following Israeli airstrikes on a covert military site last month. Sources from Iran's Fars news agency, associated with the Revolutionary Guard, assert that Pezeshkian sustained leg injuries as he and other officials escaped an emergency meeting of the Supreme National Security Council during the assault on June 16. This incident unfolded amid ongoing tensions, with the Iranian leader accusing Israel of an assassination attempt, a claim that Israeli officials have vehemently denied.

The strikes aimed at crippling access to an underground facility housing key Iranian leaders reportedly succeeded in blocking all six entry points and disabling the ventilation system. Critical electricity failures contributed to the chaos, but Pezeshkian managed a narrow escape through an emergency shaft.

Further complicating matters, Israeli strikes earlier in the conflict had successfully decimated top Iranian military generals, leaving Iran grappling with surprise and confusion as decision-making faltered for the first 24 hours post-attack. While Fars claims solid evidence of infiltration by Israeli spies, these reports remain unverified independently.

Analysts have highlighted the strategic nature of Israel's operations, with official statements noting that Ayatollah Khamenei was also a target but evaded capture by relocating to a highly secured site. The backdrop to these violent exchanges includes vehement accusations from Israel that Iran aims to develop nuclear capabilities, which Iran refutes, insisting its uranium enrichment is solely for peaceful applications.

Further detail has emerged regarding the conflict's escalation, with the US also conducting its own air strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities, further heightening tensions in the region.

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