Here's what we know so far about the US and Israel's strikes on Iran, which led to counterattacks and fears of a wider regional war.

At first dismissed as weak and indecisive, Khamenei seemed an unlikely choice for supreme leader after the death of the ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died at 86 after a reported joint US-Israel strike, ending decades of hard-line clerical rule marked by nuclear standoffs, regional proxy conflicts, ...

A woman holds on to a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Enghelab Square, after he was killed in Israeli and US strikes on Saturday, in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2026.

Iran's Supreme Leader was killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States, President Donald Trump ...

President Trump said the Iranian leader's killing was “the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country.” ...

The only way to avoid the revenge that would otherwise be wrought on the regime’s opponents appears to be a protracted civil war.

Khamenei was already under growing pressure long before his compound was among the first targets of Saturday's attack.