Iran’s state media confirm that the country’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been eliminated.
The Iranian government has announced 40 days of national mourning and 7 days of national holidays.
At least four members of the family of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei have been killed in a series of missile strikes by the US and Israel. This was reported by Iranian media.
According to the Fars agency, among the deceased are the daughter, son-in-law, grandson of the Ayatollah, and one of his daughters-in-law. There are also reports of the deaths of several high-ranking Iranian officials.
The information requires additional independent confirmation.
Iranians are calling for retaliation following the killing of Khamenei.
Iran’s parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the attackers "crossed a red line" and must be held accountable.