Khamenei's wife Mansoureh Khojasteh dies two days after being injured in US-Israel strikes

The wife of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, died on Monday, days after she was injured in the joint strike by the United States (US) and Israel in Tehran, according to reports by Iranian media. 

The 79-year-old, who was born in Iran's Mashhad and was the sister of former Islamic



Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) deputy director Hassan Khojaste Bagherzadeh, was present with Khamenei at his compound in Tehran when the strike was conducted by the US and Israel. 

The two got married in 1964. They had six children: four sons (Mostafa, Mojtaba, Masoud, and Meysam) and two daughters (Hoda and Boshra).