Iran’s Leader Khamenei Killed, Israeli Security Sources Say
The U.S. military has reported no American casualties and minimal damage so far.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with army's air force and air defense staff in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 7, 2021. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP
Iranian leader Ali Khamenei was killed in the U.S.-Israeli strikes, senior Israeli security officials told Epoch Magazine in Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the United States and Israel’s joint strikes against Iran on Feb. 28 “destroyed the compound” of Khamenei.
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