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Russian dictator Putin calls Khamenei death a ‘cynical violation’

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Feb. 28 over the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in U.S. and Israeli missile strikes, calling the killing a “cynical violation of all norms of human morality and international law,” according to the Kremlin.

1 March, 08:05 PM

Iranian ballistic missile hits Beit Shemesh, killing nine and injuring 28

A ballistic missile fired by Iran struck a residential neighborhood in the city of Beit Shemesh, killing nine people and sending 28 to hospitals, two in serious condition, The Times of Israel reported on March. 1

1 March, 08:04 PM

U.S. consulate targeted during protest in Pakistan

Supporters of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attempted to force their way into the U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, AAJ TV reported on March 1.

1 March, 07:40 PM

Strikes on Iran could push Putin to tougher line on Ukraine

After Syria and Venezuela, Iran has become another country learning the limits of partnership with Russia, even as the turmoil could bring Moscow some benefits, including a tougher stance on Ukraine, Politico reported, noting the constraints on support Vladimir Putin can offer allies on March 1.

1 March, 06:08 PM

Israel strikes Tehran government sites after Khamenei reported killed

The Israel Defense Forces carried out new strikes on government facilities in Tehran on March 1, a day after Iranian state media confirmed that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in U.S. and Israeli attacks, the IDF said.

1 March, 05:10 PM

What to know about Iran’s IRGC after U.S. and Israeli strikes

President Donald Trump called on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to lay down its arms on Feb. 28 amid U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. NV reminds readers what to know about the armed forces of Iran’s regime, which the United States and Ukraine have designated as a terrorist organization.

1 March, 04:43 PM

U.S.-Israel assault kills four Khamenei family members

Four members of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s family were killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes on Feb. 28, Iran’s Fars news agency, which is affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported.

1 March, 03:21 PM

Arafi installed as Iran’s acting leader after Khamenei killed

Senior cleric Ayatollah Alireza Arafi will serve as Iran’s acting supreme leader following the killing of Ali Khamenei in joint U.S.-Israeli strikes, the Iranian state news agency ISNA reported on March 1.

1 March, 02:44 PM

Iran will be unable to supply ballistic missiles to Russia after strikes – analyst

Senior Middle East analyst Serhii Danylov said that after Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran and Tehran’s response, Iran is unlikely to be able to supply missiles to its ally Russia for use in the war against Ukraine, speaking on Radio NV on March 1.

1 March, 02:19 PM

Iranians flood Tehran streets to celebrate Khamenei’s death — photo report

Iranians took to the streets in Tehran and other cities across the country to celebrate the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes, The New York Times reported.

1 March, 01:48 PM

Russia’s response to Iran strikes highlights Moscow’s weak leverage — ISW

Russia’s routine condemnation of strikes on Iran highlights Moscow’s limited ability to support Tehran and the asymmetry in their relationship, analysts at the Institute for the Study of War said in a report released on Feb. 28.

1 March, 12:00 PM

Who will lead Iran temporarily after Khamenei’s death

Iran will be led during a transitional period by President Masoud Pezeshkian, Judiciary Chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, and a member of the Guardian Council, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported on March 1.

1 March, 11:33 AM

Iran claims 27 strikes on U.S. bases as Middle East conflict widens

Iran claimed it struck 27 U.S. military facilities in the Middle East as missile exchanges continued across the region, Sky News reported.

1 March, 11:09 AM

Israel claims Khamenei dead after strike on Tehran residence

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead and his body has been found, Reuters reported on Feb. 28, citing a senior Israeli official.

28 February, 11:47 PM

U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran could reshape war dynamics in Ukraine – political analyst

U.S. and Israeli operations against Iran could affect Russia’s resources and partnerships, shaping the dynamics of the war in Ukraine, political analyst Oleh Sahakyan said on Radio NV on Feb. 28.

28 February, 09:50 PM

Israeli strike on Iran girls’ school kills 85, Tehran vows retaliation

At least 85 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a girls’ school in southern Iran, Al Jazeera reported on Feb. 28, citing Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency.

28 February, 06:30 PM

Dubai airports suspend operations indefinitely after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran

All flights at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport were suspended until further notice amid U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and explosions in the UAE, Dubai Airports said on Feb. 28.

28 February, 05:57 PM

U.S. Iran strikes could drain key missile reserves and affect Ukraine war

The United States must weigh its stockpiles of critical defense munitions as it carries out strikes on Iran, the Financial Times reported on Feb. 26.

28 February, 04:45 PM

Ukraine supports Iranian people, not the ruling regime — MFA

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry supports the Iranian people and condemns the actions of Iran’s ruling regime, accusing it of internal repression and of aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine on Feb. 28.

28 February, 04:00 PM

Strikes completely destroyed Khamenei’s palace – satellite image

The palace of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was completely destroyed in Israeli strikes, according to The Times of Israel, citing its reporting on Feb. 28.

28 February, 03:13 PM

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