The surgery was successful and was performed without use of anesthetics, he added.
Supreme Leader went under surgery at a Tehran hospital Monday morning.
Prior to his departure to the hospital, Ayatollah Khamenei said, "There is no reason to worry."
It is an ordinary operation and there is no need to worry, the Leader added. "God willing everything will go on well," he added.
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Tehran, Sept 8, IRNA - Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei's surgery ended successfully and he is in normal health condition, the head of operation team Dr. Alireza Marandi said on Monday.