DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is operating from an undisclosed location with limited access to the outside world, relying on a network of couriers to relay messages as the country’s leadership fears further targeted strikes, according to a CBS News exclusive citing US officials familiar with the intelligence.

Officials at the highest levels of the Iranian government say they don't know where Mojtaba Khamenei is and have no way to contact him directly, relying instead on a network of…

Officials said the difficulty in reaching Khamenei “means there can be a long delay before the U.S. receives a response” after it sends proposed details.