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Explosions in Tehran as Israel Announces New Airstrikes Targeting 'Heart' of City

Israeli strikes targeted military and leadership sites in Tehran, following a US-Israel campaign that killed Iran's Supreme Leader, raising regional instability concerns.

  • A massive explosion struck Tehran as Israel announced airstrikes targeting the city's center, including police headquarters and state television.
  • Iran responded by firing missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab states, vowing retaliation for the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by a joint Israeli-American strike.
  • Iran's military leaders, including the army chief of staff and defense minister, were killed in airstrikes on a defense council meeting in Tehran.
  • Regional violence spread with protests in Pakistan and damage reported in the UAE, raising concerns about wider conflict and instability in the region.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed yesterday in an Israeli-American attack on Iran. Tehran retaliates with missile attacks on Israel and the countries of the Persian Gulf. The Israel Defense Forces say they have launched a wave of strikes against targets linked to the Iranian regime in Tehran.

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San Diego Union Tribune broke the news in San Diego, United States on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
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