Summary
Iran promised revenge after its supreme leader was killed. The country exchanged attacks with Israel amid a growing conflict following a surprise bombardment by the U.S. and Israel. The violence has resulted in casualties on all sides, with fears of more widespread conflict in the Middle East.
Key Facts
- Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a U.S. and Israeli attack.
- Iran retaliated by firing missiles at targets in Israel and Gulf Arab states.
- The U.S. reported the deaths of three American service members due to the conflict.
- Over 200 people have died in Iran since the strikes began.
- In Israel, a missile hit a synagogue, resulting in 11 deaths and 120 injuries.
- President Trump warned Iran against further retaliation, threatening severe consequences.
- A new leadership council in Iran began its work to replace Khamenei.
- The U.S. Consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, faced protests, leading to clashes and nine deaths.