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U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran continue into 2nd day, as the region faces turmoil

March 1, 2026

The region is experiencing intense turmoil following U. S. and Israeli air strikes that killed Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Despite the loss of their spiritual leader, the Iranian government has continued to retaliate against Israel and U. S.

U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran continue into 2nd day, as the region faces turmoil

Credit: A plume of smoke rises following reported explosions in Tehran on March 1, 2026.Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Imageshide captiontoggle captionAtta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images

Key Highlights

U. S. and Israeli air strikes killed Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Iran has retaliated with strikes on Israel and U. S. targets in the region.
Israel's military has launched a new wave of attacks in Iran.
The Iranian government retains a functioning military command structure despite Khamenei's death.
Tensions in the region have escalated significantly following these events.

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U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran continue into 2nd day, as the region faces turmoil

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U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran continue into 2nd day, as the region faces turmoil

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