Iran’s foreign minister says supreme leader and president are alive, 'as far as I know'

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View in Browser Iran's foreign minister says supreme leader and president are alive, 'as far as I know' February 28, 2026 Abbas Araghchi told NBC News that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian are alive "as far as I know." Read more Want more from AP News? Sign up for Morning Wire and Afternoon Wire for a rundown of the top stories of the day. ADVERTISEMENT SUPPORT THE AP. DONATE. Manage preferences  | Privacy policy | Unsubscribe     *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in advertising, contact us here.