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Israeli Strikes in Tehran: Khamenei Dead, Retaliation Promised

3/3/2026

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  • Israeli airstrikes on Tehran, including IRIB complexes, as part of Operation Roaring Lion, caused casualties and disrupted broadcasts.
  • The Israeli military said it dismantled IRIB's communications center linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
  • Following the attacks, Iran's leadership, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, was reportedly killed, prompting vows of retaliation.
  • Thousands mourned Khamenei in Tehran, chanting against the U.S. and Israel, while U.S. President Donald Trump urged regime change.