HomeAmericaIran's supreme leader Khamenei killed, Iranian state media confirm FILE PHOTO: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves during a meeting with students in TehranAmericaAsiaEmergencyGeneral NewsIranIsraelMiddle EastN2:ASXPACN2:CWPN2:DEFN2:EMEAN2:ENERN2:ENFFN2:ENGN2:NAMERN2:NEWS1N2:NUCLN2:OILGN2:POTUSN2:SECURN2:TGLFN2:WASHPoliticsSouthwest Asiasubj:04005000subj:11000000subj:11001000subj:11001002subj:11001009subj:16009000Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei killed, Iranian state media confirmBy Reuters-March 1, 2026March 1 (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in Israeli and US strikes, Iranian state media said on Sunday. (Reporting by Yomna Ehab and Hatem Maher)Author Reuters Stay Connected1,800FansLike259FollowersFollow122FollowersFollow1,263FollowersFollow90,000SubscribersSubscribeRelated articles AmericaIranian leader Khamenei killed in air strikes as U.S., Israel launch attacks AsiaAfghanistan fires at Pakistani jets over Kabul as conflict intensifies AmericaAnalysis-Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaignLatest postsIranian leader Khamenei killed in air strikes as U.S., Israel launch attacks March 1, 2026 Afghanistan fires at Pakistani jets over Kabul as conflict intensifies March 1, 2026 Analysis-Iran missiles brings war to Gulf doorstep; hardens support for US–Israel campaign March 1, 2026 Trump cheers death of Iranian leader, says strikes will continue March 1, 2026 Iran’s Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to US and Israel, dies at 86 March 1, 2026 Explainer-Why is the US attacking Iran? March 1, 2026 Share on Social MediaFacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Previous articleIsrael, US launched strikes as Iranian leader met with inner circle, sources sayNext articleFactbox-US deploys suicide drones and Tomahawk missiles in Iran strikes