Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei believed dead in strikes, Israeli officials say

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is believed to be dead in the joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on Tehran, multiple Israeli officials tell ABC News.

The U.S. has not independently confirmed.

https://abcnews.com/International/live-updates/iran-live-updates-israel-launches-preemptive-strike-iran?id=130301492&entryId=130632289 –––

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