“In this post on X, a user claims that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's recently assassinated supreme leader, was also killed in US strikes in Tehran. The post has 2.6 million views at the time of writing.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 4 Mar 2026.
Deutsche Welle rated thisUnproven
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 March 2026. Deutsche Welle (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 March 2026, 2 days later. Its rating was “Unproven”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by Deutsche Welle. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by Deutsche Welle, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.