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Why Saturday? How Israel-US strikes targeted Khamenei and his inner circle

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei was reportedly killed in a pre-emptive US-Israel airstrike on Saturday, dubbed 'The Epic Fury'. The operation, timed to coincide with a top leadership meeting, aimed to maintain surprise. This dramatic escalation follows months of planning and increased US military presence in the region, raising concerns…

The Times of India

Trump news at a glance: president goes to war again

US and Israel strike Iran; supreme leader confirmed killed; fierce domestic criticism of military action – key US politics stories from 28 February at a glance

The Guardian - US

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, supreme leader of Islamic Republic of Iran, killed in US-Israeli strikes

The death of the Iranian leader will plunge the region into further instability amid joint US-Israeli strikes

The Independent UK

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Inside Trump’s decision to attack Iran: ‘A window of opportunity’

The US joined an Israeli assault after intel suggested Iran’s top clerics and commanders could be hit at once

The Guardian - US

Millions of dollars placed on prediction markets after US airstrikes on Iran as global unrest provides get-rich-quick opportunities

Bettors have placed more than $36M worth of wagers on whether or not there will be a regime change in Iran

The Independent UK

Trump says Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei is dead after US-Israel strikes

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The Independent UK

Iran’s key political figures explained after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in US strikes

The 86-year-old Khamenei was Iran's commander-in-chief and had the final say on all policy and religious matters

The Independent UK

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‘Growing signs’ Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, Netanyahu says

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The Independent UK

US-Israel strike target Khamenei's offices; who are potential successors of Iran's supreme leader

US and Israel launched strikes near Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's offices in Tehran early Saturday, with smoke seen rising and multiple blasts reported. It was confirmed that Iran's supreme leader was not in office at the time of strikes. Roads to his compound were shut, airspace closed, and mobile services disrupted.…

The Times of India

Trump’s top general desperately trying to warn against war with Iran: Report

General Dan Caine has warned that a war with Iran could deplete the power of the United States’ military

The Independent UK

Iran 'one week' from bomb-grade uranium? Protests flare again in Tehran - top developments

US envoy Steve Witkoff warns Iran could be a week from producing bomb-grade uranium, despite past strikes. Washington remains concerned about Tehran's nuclear ambitions, with US President Donald Trump demanding "zero enrichment" but reportedly considering limited, verifiable civilian enrichment. Domestic protests in Iran are also a factor in US policy.

The Times of India

Iran issues chilling threat to US if Trump takes action against Supreme Leader Khamenei

The comments follow Trump's recent call for an end to Ayatollah Khamenei's rule in Iran

The Independent UK

OPINION - Tom Tugendhat: Iran’s supreme leader has lost control and the days are numbered for his rule by fear

The regime is dying friendless and alone, says the UK’s former Security Minister

Evening Standard

Why is Masoud Pezeshkian (most likely to be) Iran's next president?

Seen as a reformist by many, Pezeshkian must be free to fulfil his promises without interference, especially from the IRGC and other radical hardliners inside and outside the parliament, Euronews' Babak Kamiar writes.

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Tehran will rebuild it's nuclear facilities with more 'vigour', says Iran's President Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced on Sunday that his country will rebuild its nuclear facilities “with greater vigour”, as he reiterated Iran's unwillingness to build a nuclear weapon.

The Guardian - UK

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as Qatar calls for peace talks – as it happened

At least 62 people have been reported killed across Gaza by Israeli strikes over Friday and Saturday

The Independent UK

How will Iran’s embattled supreme leader respond to US strikes?

ANALYSIS: Seemingly sheltering in a bunker with limited access to the outside world, Ayatollah Khamenei has shrinking options available, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew

The Independent UK

Retaliation, regime change, sleeper cells and impeachment: The looming questions in the wake of Trump’s attack on Iran

President celebrated the attack, but many fear an escalation

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The Independent UK

Voices: What’s the point of the UK talking to Tehran? More than you might think…

COMMENT: The meeting in Geneva between European foreign ministers and their opposite number in the Iranian regime is no ordinary peace mission – the delegation isn’t there to stop the war, says Michael Day – they’re acting as the Ayatollah’s Trump-whisperer

The Independent UK

Rhetoric heats up and modern missiles evade defences as the conditions are set for yet more violence in the Middle East

ANALYSIS: Israel’s rhetoric has gone up into the use of the N (azi) word as the battlespace is being shaped for more bloodletting, World affairs editor Sam Kiley reports from Tel Aviv

International Business Times UK

Can Israel Defend Against All of Iran's Missiles? Netanyahu Faces £6 Billion Challenge

Iran is estimated to have around 3,000 ballistic missiles. If Israel wants to stop all of these nuclear missiles, Netanyahu will need at least £6.6 billion.

Fortune

War, tariffs, and Trump: What members of the FOMC will be thinking as they finalize their base rate decision today

ANALYSIS: Here are a handful of factors likely impacting the Fed’s interest rate decision being announced today.

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: What Israel really wants in Iran – and what might come next

In today’s newsletter: Whether or not regime change is even desirable to Benjamin Netanyahu, a sudden transformation in Tehran looks very unlikely

The Independent UK

Iran hawks divided over whether Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ works without Europe’s help

Growing tensions between US and its NATO allies comes as west wants to isolate Iran from an interconnected world, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Iran says it will begin nuclear talks with China and Russia and tells Trump: ‘Do whatever the hell you want’

Supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei also warned against being bullied into talks after Trump threatened Iran with military action if it refused to negotiate

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