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The United States and Israel airstrikes killed Ali Khamenei, the Iranian Supreme Leader, on 28 February 2026

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The United States and Israel airstrikes killed Ali Khamenei, the Iranian Supreme Leader, on 28 February 2026. Unverified reports claim Ali Khamenei was killed in a US-Israeli airstrike at the start of the 2026 war.

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