Confirmed: US, Israel attack on Iran: Tehran confirms Khamenei’s killing

Iranian state media confirms the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the US and Israel’s ongoing attacks on the country.

Iranian state media say Khamenei’s daughter, son-in-law, and grandson were also killed.

On Saturday, a strike on a school in southern Iran has killed at least 108 people, and that at least 201 people have been killed across 24 provinces.

Iran’s retaliatory attacks have targeted Israel and US assets in multiple Middle East countries, including Qatar, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Iraq.

Several countries across the region have shut their airspace amid the exchange of attacks.

Source: Al Jazeera