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The video of Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was published for the first time by Mehr, a semi-official news agency.

Footage showing Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in public and meeting armed forces commanders will be released, a senior Basij official said on Sunday, as Iran seeks to push back against growing speculation over the health of their supreme leader.

Netanyahu reiterated that Iran would not be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons as long as he remains Israel's prime minister, regardless of whether Tehran reaches an agreement.

Iran's Mehr news agency has released a new 12-second video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid reports that his health remains critical and he could even die in a few days. Khamenei has not appeared before the public even once since the US-Iran war began earlier this year.

"Pakistan must consider whether this agreement is secretly being made against Iran," Shia scholar Agha Syed Jawad Naqvi said

Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly suffered severe facial and leg injuries in the February 28 US-Israeli attack that killed his father, Ali Khamenei.

Mojtaba Khamenei appears in new undated footage amid health reports. But why did Iran release it now, and what does it reveal about his condition?