WIADOMOŚCI Iran’s supreme leader in critical condition Patryk Jagnieża Photo. Mehr News Agency/ wikipedia.com/ CC BY 4.0 Reportedly, Supreme Leader of Iran Mojtaba Khamenei is in extremely critical condition and could pass away at any moment. The Supreme Leader’s state is reportedly so dire that he could pass away at any moment. The prolonged absence fuels speculation regarding the Supreme Leader’s health and possible death. There is a high likelihood that the Supreme Leader has been dead for some time now.