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Trump says Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in Truth Social post.
Prime Minister Netanyahu also said there were “many indications” the Ayatollah was dead, according to The New York Times. Later in the evening, the Iranian government confirmed Khamenei’s death. Trump’s post went on to claim that Iranian security forces “no longer want to fight,” though there has been no evidence suggest that yet.
Updated March 1st: Added confirmation from the Iranian government.
Live Updates: Trump Says Iran’s Supreme Leader Is Dead
[New York Times]
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