Sri Lanka, March 15 -- The health of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is good, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an interview with Al Araby Al Jadeed, APA reports.

"Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in good health and fully controls the situation in the Islamic Republic," Abbas Araghchi noted.

The development comes after US President Donald Trump stated that he is 'hearing' Iran's new supreme leader is 'not alive' as the United States and Israel continue to blast the country.

Mojtaba Khamenei was chosen to step up and take his father's place in Iran, following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination at the start of the conflict.

However, the replacement leader has yet to make a public appearance amid thre...