Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has gone underground, reportedly hiding out in a bunker out of worry of being worn out by US airstrikes — because the USS Abraham Lincoln steams towards the Persian Gulf.

The 86-year-old supreme chief has moved to a fortified shelter in Tehran linked to a sequence of elaborate underground tunnels after senior navy officers warned of the rising probability of an imminent US assault, Iran International reported, in response to the Jerusalem Post.

Khamenei has left his youngest son Masoud Khamenei, 53, in control of working the day-to-day administration of the Islamic Republic, the Jerusalem Post reported.

Ayatollah Khamenei has fled to an underground bunker in worry of impending US…



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