Israel Says Iran’s Supreme Leader Killed in Airstrikes

WORLD

3/1/20261 min read

Israel has claimed that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in airstrikes carried out by Israeli and United States forces on Iran.

According to international media reports, Israeli officials said the strikes targeted key Iranian military and leadership sites. Israeli authorities believe Khamenei was among those killed during the attacks.

Ayatollah Khamenei has served as Iran’s Supreme Leader since 1989 and is the country’s most powerful political and religious authority.