Trump says Iran's supreme leader is dead after U.S.-Israeli strikes

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President Donald Trump publicly declared that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a series of coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel on Feb. 28, 2026. He posted on his social media platform that “Khamenei, one of the most evil people in history, is dead.”Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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