Israel, US Strike Iran's Khamenei

0:00It's March 1st and this episode is brought to you by Surfshark. If you want an easy way to add an extra layer of privacy to your internet use, Surfshark works across all your devices and helps keep your connection more secure. Links. In the episode description, here's what's happening across the world right now. Israel and the United States took out Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Kaminay and a precise strike on a compound in central Tehran Saturday morning around 9.40 local time. Starting on fresh intelligence, Israeli jets dropped 30 bombs to penetrate his underground bunker, confirming his death hours later. The tip came from the CIA just hours earlier, pinpointing Kaminay and other top military and intelligence leaders at the same spot. For months, the Allies had tracked their patterns using advanced methods, likely including text surveillance on phones and bodyguards. President Donald Trump followed the operation from a war room at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, here was the middle of the night. Strikes also hit other sites in the capital, including President Masood, Pzezhkian's office,

1:05though he emerged unharmed and issued a statement. Among the dead were seven senior Iranian defense figures, like Defense Counsel Secretary Ali Shemkani, Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz. NASA's the day, an IRGC commander-general, Mohammed Pakpoor. This wasn't just one hit, but the kickoff to a broader campaign. Iran had succession plans ready for Kaminay and others, softening the immediate blow. With divisions of labor between U.S. intel and Israeli strikes, the conflict's next moves remain wide open as both sides recalibrate.