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Israel strikes building where Iranian clerics were choosing Khamenei's successor

Israel reportedly conducted an airstrike on a building in Qom, Iran, where senior clerics of the Assembly of Experts were meeting to select a successor for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran's state news agency disputed the claim, stating the targeted structure was unused.

The Times of India

Mourning, celebration and a divided legacy: why the death of Ali Khamenei reverberates far beyond Iran

The death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei triggered immediate and sharply polarised reactions, in Iran and around the world.

The Conversation

Trump news at a glance: Rubio and his boss can’t seem to agree on why US attacked Iran

Rubio said the US was reacting after learning that Israel planned to strike Iran, but Trump on Wednesday contradicted that explanation

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'We've just begun': US says it has bombed over 2,000 targets in Iran - top developments

Israel and the United States have launched a major joint operation against Iran. The campaign involves extensive strikes targeting Iranian military and nuclear facilities. Iran has retaliated, hitting US diplomatic sites and energy infrastructure across the region. The conflict has spread, causing casualties and displacement. Global energy prices are rising…

The Times of India

My grandfather narrowly avoided death under the Iranian regime. But I am not celebrating Trump’s illegal war

While I do not speak for the Australian-Iranian diaspora as a whole, I am gravely concerned for what this attack will cost in innocent lives

The Guardian - AU

Exclusive: The Trump-Netanyahu call that changed the Middle East

The call answers the question the world has been asking since Saturday: why now?

Axios

5 Photos of Mojtaba Khamenei, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Son and Iran's New Supreme Leader

Mojtaba Khamenei has been elected as Iran's new supreme leader following the death of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Learn about the succession process and Mojtaba's background.

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Was the US attack on Iran predicted just days before? Ex-CIA officer John Kiriakou's shocking warning

Following Operation Epic Fury, the United States and Israel launched sweeping strikes on Iran’s missile and nuclear infrastructure, an assault that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and triggered widespread regional retaliation. The escalation came just days after former CIA officer John Kiriakou publicly warned that Washington had already…

The Times of India

Trump Contradicts Rubio to His Face in the Oval Office Over Real Reason America Went to War With Iran

President Trump publicly contradicts Secretary of State Rubio's explanation for Iran strikes, highlighting confusion within the administration.

International Business Times UK

Iran’s missile mayhem show the limits of Middle East defences

The Israeli Operation Roaring Lion and the American Operation Epic Fury started early on Feb. 28 when both countries began attacking Iran. Their airstrikes killed Iran’s leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, while striking military targets and cities across the country. More than 700 people have reportedly been killed in the attacks…

The Conversation

US-Israel attack on Iran: Former Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei to be buried in his hometown, Mashhad

Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israel strike, with his burial planned for Mashhad. The assassination marks a significant escalation, with US President Trump calling it justice and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu noting signs of his demise.

The Times of India

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'Everything knocked out': Trump on Iran strikes, says he 'might have forced Israel's hand'

US President Donald Trump asserted that Iran's military capabilities have been significantly degraded, with "everything knocked out" following a joint operation with Israel that resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei. He suggested this action preempted an imminent Iranian attack, stating, "I might have forced Israel's hand. He further…

The Times of India

From Karachi to Beirut, Khamenei’s death sends shockwaves across the Shiite world

The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in joint U.S.-Israeli strikes has sparked anger across Shiite communities worldwide and is raising fears of wider unrest

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‘People are gripped by huge fear’: defiance and hope on the streets of Tehran

Bombarded by the US and Israel, Iranians worry about how to survive, and what comes next

International Business Times

Iranian Council Slated to Select Next Supreme Leader Obliterated By Isreali Strike

Israel has bombed Iran's Council of Experts in an effort to disrupt the process meant to appoint a new supreme leader

The Guardian - US

Jon Stewart on US attacks in Iran: ‘A war with no clear purpose, no end in sight’

Late-night hosts reacted to Donald Trump’s lack of justification for the US and Israeli military strikes on Iran

International Business Times UK

Democratic Party Revolts After Donald Trump's Iran Strikes as Exiles Celebrate Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Fall

Explore the global reactions to Trump's Iran strikes, from political outrage in Washington to celebrations among Iranian exiles.

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Is Ayatollah Arafa Confirmed Dead? Mike Flynn Reportedly Claims Iran's New Interim Leader Already Killed

Former US national security adviser Mike Flynn claims Iran's interim supreme leader was killed in an Israeli strike, amid escalating Middle East tensions.

International Business Times UK

World War 3 Fears: Putin Ally Warns 'Global Catastrophe' Is Imminent After Iran Strike

World War 3 fears spike after Russia's Dmitry Medvedev warned a US-Israel strike on Iran that killed Ayatollah Khamenei could trigger global catastrophe.

Euronews

People lay flowers at makeshift Khamenei memorial in Moscow

Residents gathered outside the Iranian Embassy in Moscow to lay flowers and pray at a makeshift memorial for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Iranian foreign minister makes a terrifying, solemn promise as U.S. and Israel join forces against Iran

He believes that the government has a right to defend itself.

The Independent UK

Moment Kuwaiti man threatened downed US pilot with metal pipe after mistaking him for Iranian soldier

Three US fighter jets were mistakenly shot down in Kuwaiti airspace during an ongoing US-Israeli military operation

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Nancy Mace tries religion-based personal attack using Iran’s Supreme Leader death, gets petty response for her petty jibe

Be ready to face what you dish out.

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Trump’s bizarre social media strategy after Khamenei’s death sends shockwaves through Washington

Is he dodging difficult questions?

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