(LEAD) Hegseth says new Iranian supreme leader 'likely disfigured'

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(LEAD) Hegseth says new Iranian supreme leader 'likely disfigured'

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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that Iran's new supreme leader is 'likely disfigured,' making remarks about the Iranian leadership situation. The comments reflect ongoing U.S. scrutiny of Iran's internal power dynamics and potential leadership transition.

WASHINGTON, March 13 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday...

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