President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, calling it the “single greatest chance” for the Iranian people to take their country back.
“Khamenei, one of the most evil people in…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Iranians celebrate reported death of Ali Khamenei
Iranians celebrated the death of reportedly assassinated Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday evening.Footage from social media showed people lighting off fireworks from their balconies and calling out to each other from their…
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Questions cloud Trump’s case for war against Iran
President Donald Trump made his case for war against Iran early on Saturday as US and Israeli forces bombed the Islamic republic, saying conflict was required to eliminate “imminent threats” from Tehran.
Iran “rejected every opportunity to…
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The West’s failure to take Ali Khamenei seriously
There is a type of statesman the West never learned to take seriously: the ideological absolutist. The true believer who spent a lifetime constructing a worldview and then, remarkably, acted on it.Ali Khamenei was that man. And our persistent…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Has Been Killed, Say Israeli and U.S. Sources
An Israeli source said on Saturday evening that Israel has information indicating that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the strikes on Iran today. An American source speaking to Fox News later said the U.S. also believes…
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Iran’s State Media Confirms Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Has Been Killed
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in his office in the early hours of Saturday, Iran’s state media said overnight into Sunday.
Khamenei’s daughter, grandchild, daughter-in-law and son-in-law were killed in U.S.-Israeli…
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Fears of Mideast war as US-Iran conflict flares
Countries around the world voiced fears of a Middle East conflagration after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran Saturday, and Iran targeted US bases in the region in retaliation.
– UN condemns escalation –
United Nations chief…
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Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump fooled world ahead of Operation Epic Fury
Although the date for the Israeli-American strike on Iran had been set well in advance, most members of the Security Cabinet received final confirmation only on Friday morning, according to two Israeli sources.The ministers were briefed on the…
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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on US-Israeli strikes against Iran
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres condemned “escalation” in the Middle East after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, on which the UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Saturday.
“I call for an immediate cessation of…
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Israel targets, may have killed dozens of Iranian leaders
Up to dozens of top Iranian officials may have been assassinated collectively at a few different meetings on Saturday, with indications that Israel focused on this part of the joint US-Israel bombings, while American forces focused on other…
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