First Squawk(@FirstSquawk):Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has described the hours after Ali Khamenei was killed, saying senior officials knew about an hour after the bombing but decided to wait until 8 a.m. the next day to announce his death, alongside the formation of a Leadership Council.

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2026.08.01 09:27

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has described the hours after Ali Khamenei was killed, saying senior officials knew about an hour after the bombing but decided to wait until 8 a.m. the next day to announce his death, alongside the formation of a Leadership Council.