US EditionTrump says Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei is dead, urges Iranians to ‘take back’ their country
President Trump announced the death of Iran's supreme leader, calling it justice and a chance for Iranians to reclaim their country amid ongoing U.S.-Israeli strikes.
- On Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there is growing evidence Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader, was killed in US‑Israeli airstrikes on Tehran.
- The operation targeted a senior leadership meeting at Khamenei's compound, Tehran, with Airbus satellite imagery showing heavy damage and smoke from the strike.
- Reports from Tehran show Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Khamenei is alive and strikes may have killed one or two commanders, while Tehran residents reacted with celebrations and chaos.
- The UN Security Council is preparing an emergency meeting while US President Donald Trump said, `'Bombs will be dropping everywhere,'` escalating regional tensions.
- Since 1989, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has led Iran and commands key forces; Iran's top security officials said a leadership council will assume duties, while Tehran promised stronger retaliation soon.
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CBS News – U.S. Senator for Arkansas Tom Cotton, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Sunday that there’s “not a simple answer” as to who will lead Iran after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a massive U.S.-Israeli military operation a day earlier. “I don’t think anyone can give you a simple answer,” Cotton said on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan. “There’s probably a lot of jockeying inside of Iran right now; they…
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