Netanyahu says 'all indications' show Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei is 'no longer with us'

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Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 - 19:00
Jon Gambrell, Konstantin Toropin and Josh Boak, Associated Press

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that airstrikes have destroyed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s compound and said “all indications show this tyrant is no longer with us”.

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