India, Feb. 9 -- For the first time in 37 years, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly skipped a key military meeting on Monday. As per reports, the Supreme Leader did not meet the Iranian Army Air Force in the lead-up to the anniversary of the 1979 Revolution.

As per a report by UK-based Iran International, the Iranian Air Force, which has traditionally sworn its allegiance to the Supreme Leader every February since the Islamic Revolution, met with Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of the Supreme Leader, on Sunday.

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The meeting with Hassan comes after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei did not hold the annual meeting for the first time in 37 years.

The annual meeting marks the anniversary of February ...