Iran's leadership has begun secret negotiations with Russia regarding the evacuation of high-ranking officials — Iran International. Ali Asgar Hejazi, the deputy of the office of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, plans to leave the country. Other senior Iranian officials have also received similar evacuation proposals. Khamenei himself has taken shelter in a bunker in the northeast of Tehran since Friday, immediately after the first Israeli attack, the publication reports. According to their sources, all members of Khamenei's family are with him.