Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in Israeli-US strikes, reports Iranian media
Summary
Iranian media Press TV reported the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Israeli-US strikes, prompting public mourning in Iran and celebrations among opposition groups.
Key Points
- Iranian media Press TV reported that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in Israeli-US strikes.
- Iran has announced 40 days of public mourning following reports of Khamenei's death.
- Celebrations erupted in various Iranian cities as well as among expatriate communities abroad.
- Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi and former US President Donald Trump acknowledged the death, with calls for regime change and continued military action respectively.
