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Iran switches to survival mode after killing of Khamenei

A live television slip two weeks ago when an Iranian reporter mistakenly said death to Khamenei instead of death to America highlighted growing resentment toward Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on Saturday in US and Israeli airstrikes. The 86-year-old cleric, who ruled Iran for nearly four decades, died along with four family members when his compound in Tehran was destroyed.

2 Mar 2026 7:04 am