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flag Israel and the U.S. killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei in a March 5, 2026, airstrike, citing his military leadership, sparking regional escalation.

flag Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz revealed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authorized in November 2025 a plan to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, originally scheduled for mid-2026. flag The operation was accelerated due to protests in Iran, leading to a joint U.S.-Israeli airstrike on March 5, 2026, during which Khamenei was killed—marking the first known airstrike to kill a sitting head of state. flag Israel stated the strike complied with international law, citing Khamenei’s role as commander-in-chief and leader of Iran’s nuclear and missile programs. flag Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets, escalating regional conflict.

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