US EditionTrump says Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei is dead, urges Iranians to ‘take back’ their country
Joint U.S.-Israeli strikes reportedly killed Iran’s Supreme Leader and multiple senior officials, with at least 201 dead across 24 provinces, escalating regional conflict.
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump declared Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead on social media and urged Iranians to take back their country, calling it their greatest chance.
- Following escalating tensions, U.S. and Israeli forces accelerated the operation after a target of opportunity emerged, with weeks of buildup and target collection in Iran.
- Casualty estimates vary widely, with Trump citing 32,000 and HRANA reporting more than 7,000, while Israel's military said about 200 fighter jets hit about 500 targets.
- On Sunday, Iran launched missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab states, with Gulf officials reporting a strike on the U.S. Fifth Fleet base and shrapnel killing one person, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres to call the situation a grave threat.
- His death leaves no designated successor, prompting a potential crisis as Reza Pahlavi says Iranians have asked him to lead if the Islamic Republic of Iran collapses.
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