The presenter of Iran’s state television breaks down in tears while announcing Khamenei’s death

While reading a statement from Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, state television channels in Iran confirmed the death of Ayatollah Khamenei.

Below is the moment when Khamenei’s death was announced, as the presenter breaks into tears.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed on the first day of massive U.S. and Israeli airstrikes against Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump announced.

1. The death of the 86-year-old ruler of the past three decades – one of the longest-serving leaders in the world – was later confirmed on Iranian state television, writes BBC.