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Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed, state-run media confirms

Iran's Khamenei was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes on Tehran on Saturday morning, state-run media confirmed, after US President Donald Trump said "one of the most evil people in history" was dead.

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00:01Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed there are many signs the
00:05supreme leader is no longer alive pointing to his compound which was
00:08destroyed in the heart of the capital. Israeli media reports that Netanyahu has
00:14even been shown a photograph of the leader's body which was reportedly
00:17retrieved from the rubble by recovery teams. US President Donald Trump has
00:23supported the claim saying, quote, we feel that this is a correct story, end of
00:28code. However, Iranian state media has denied this, citing sources close to the
00:33leader's office claiming he remains firmly in command of the field. Despite the
00:39official Iranian stance, the Ayatollah has made no public appearance or televised
00:43statements since the bombardment took place on Saturday morning. As the region
00:48waits for proof of life, international intelligence agencies are working to
00:52verify the images currently circulating within the Israeli government.
00:58the U.S.
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