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In a major escalation of conflict, Iranian state media and multiple international sources report that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed following a large‑scale joint U.S.‑Israeli military offensive on Iran, marking one of the most consequential events in Middle East geopolitics in decades.

Iran’s state television has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed at his office during a major US‑Israeli military attack on Iran, marking a dramatic escalation in the Middle East conflict. The announcement comes as Tehran declares national mourning and the world reacts to the unprecedented strike on the Islamic Republic’s leadership.

Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon also defended the strike on Iran by saying We are stopping extremism before it becomes unstoppable.

Iran has officially announced a 40‑day period of national mourning and seven days of public holidays following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, confirmed by Iranian state media after prolonged military strikes by the United States and Israel.

Iran’s state broadcaster has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in a major joint US‑Israel military offensive on Tehran, marking a dramatic escalation in the Middle East.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed early Saturday in a joint military offensive by the United States and Israel, according to Iran’s state media and official announcements. The strikes targeted key military and government sites across Iran and mark an unprecedented escalation in the long‑standing conflict between Tehran, Washington, and Jerusalem, raising fears of wider regional instability and global geopolitical fallout.

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Iran’s state television has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during the joint US‑Israel military strikes on Iranian targets, marking a dramatic escalation in Middle East tensions. Following the announcement, Tehran declared 40 days of national mourning and several days of public holidays. The strikes have sparked global concern, retaliatory actions and uncertainty over the region’s future.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei reportedly killed following joint US‑Israel strikes, according to Iranian state media. The unprecedented attack has sent shockwaves across the Middle East, raising tensions and uncertainty over the region’s security.

Iranian state media confirmed Khamenei’s death after US-Israel strikes, raising questions over succession. While the Assembly of Experts must appoint a new leader, the IRGC could gain influence. With calls for regime change, Iran faces uncertainty and major geopolitical shifts.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards vowed harsh revenge against those responsible for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s death, promising severe punishment.

After Iran confirmed Khamenei’s death, Jammu and Kashmir’s Shia Association expressed condolences, marking the first reaction from Indian religious groups. The killing follows US-Israel strikes on escalating tensions, with Iran vowing retaliation and the conflict intensifying.

Iranian state media say Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the US‑Israel strikes on Iran that targeted key leadership and military sites across the country

The blast was followed by multiple rounds of gunfire as the Afghan Taliban government said their forces were shooting at Pakistani aircraft.

Israeli Prime Minister **Benjamin Netanyahu said a “powerful surprise attack” destroyed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s compound in Tehran as part of the ongoing US‑Israel attacks on Iran, calling the strike a significant blow to Tehran’s leadership.

Amid US-Israel strikes on Iran, confusion surrounds Khamenei’s status. Trump and Netanyahu claim he is dead, while Iran signals he is alive. Tehran calls the attack illegal and retaliates with strikes on US bases, sharply escalating Middle East tensions.

Khamenei's death confirmed by Iranian state media hours after Trump's claim

Reports from Israeli media say that in the US-Israel attacks on Iran, around 30 bombs were dropped on the compound of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, in a targeted assault aimed at crippling the regime’s leadership and command centres. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there were many signs that Khamenei may no longer be alive after the strikes, though Iranian authorities have denied the claims and disputed the reports.

President Donald Trump said that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during the joint U.S.–Israel military strikes on Tehran, declaring the news on social media and calling it justice for victims of his regime.