Summary
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint attack by the United States and Israel, causing strong global reactions. Iran has retaliated with strikes on US and Israeli interests in various countries, leading to regional tension and emergency talks by global and regional leaders.
Key Facts
- Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei died in an attack by the US and Israel.
- Iran retaliated by striking US and Israeli assets in multiple Middle Eastern countries.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has attacked US military bases in the region.
- Several Middle Eastern countries closed their airspace due to the conflict.
- The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) plans an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis.
- Top European Union diplomats are also holding emergency talks.
- Reactions from global leaders have varied, with condemnations and calls for military action.
- President Trump warned Iran against further retaliation, promising a strong US response.
