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Iran Celebrates Khamenei's Death Amid Chaos Fears

3/1/2026

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  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death after U.S. and Israeli strikes sparked reactions from activists and politicians.
  • Yasmin Shalom Mottahedeh reported widespread joy among Iranians who feel liberated from a regime that has harmed their culture and economy.
  • Concerns arose about potential chaos and the safety of Iran's Jewish community.
  • Ali Larijani, a veteran Iranian politician and key security figure, warned against foreign intervention and vowed a harsh response to dissent.