India, March 1 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there are "many signs" that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is no longer alive following recent strikes targeting sites in Iran.

Iran strongly rejected the claims about Khamenei's reported death. According to Reuters, the head of public relations at the Iranian Supreme Leader's office accused the country's enemies of spreading misinformation as part of psychological tactics.

"The enemy is resorting to mental warfare, all should be aware," the official was quoted as saying by Iranian state media.

Iranian authorities described the reports as an attempt to create confusion and fear, dismissing Israeli claims about Khamenei's status.

Separately, Iranian official...