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The Israeli army released a video showing the moment when Quds Force members were killed during an attack on an IRGC base, according to the caption provided by the Israeli army.
On Wednesday evening, drone attacks in Tehran killed about 10 government agents at nighttime checkpoints in districts 14, 15, 16, and 1, according to Fars News Agency, which is close to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The agency accused Israel of carrying out the attacks, which it described as acts of terrorism aimed at creating sabotage in Iran.
On Wednesday, March 10, Fars News Agency reported that around 10 security defenders and Basij members were killed in drone attacks on checkpoints in Tehran.
With the death of Ali Khamenei, questions arise about the future application of Article 514 of the Islamic Penal Code, which criminalizes insulting the Leader of the Islamic Republic, potentially targeting individuals like Mojtaba Khamenei. On March 2, 2026, the Ministry of Intelligence issued a statement threatening "decisive action" against individuals deemed internal mercenaries destabilizing the Islamic Republic, warning citizens of potential risks for expressing opinions on social media or discussing the leadership transition.
![@Visegrád 24: Iran’s national team has refused to participate in the FIFA World Cup in the United States
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Iran’s national football team has refused to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, citing the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and calling the current government corrupt. Ahmad Donyamali, the sports minister of the Islamic regime, made the announcement.
Ahmad Diniyemali, in an interview with Iran's state television, stated that Iran will not participate in the World Cup due to the killing of Ali Khamenei in attacks by the United States and Israel, asserting that the country's players are not safe under current conditions.
On March 11, Israel's Minister of Defense, Israel Katz, stated that joint attacks with the United States against Iran will continue indefinitely until all objectives are achieved, claiming the operations have caused significant casualties among Iranian forces. The ongoing conflict, now in its twelfth day, has disrupted approximately one-fifth of the world's oil and gas supply passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Following the assassination of Ali Khamenei, leader of the Islamic Republic, government institutions are urging citizens to gather in main squares across the country to support the regime amid ongoing war, bombings, and missile attacks by Israel and the United States. The Coordinating Council of Islamic Propaganda has called for major gatherings in Tehran and other cities, while also stating that the government must protect civilians during wartime.
Speculation about the health status of Mojtaba Khamenei, the new leader of the Islamic Republic, intensified on Wednesday after Pezeshkian's son reported hearing news about "his injury," though he later clarified that Mojtaba Khamenei is well and has no health issues.
Since the death of Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2025, the conflict involving Iran has expanded to include 18 countries: Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States.
Ahmadreza Feyzi, 15, and his brother Amirhossein Feyzi, 19, were reportedly killed after celebrating the reported death of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.
At least six people were killed and 37 injured when Ukrainian Storm Shadow cruise missiles struck the Kremniy-El microelectronics plant in Bryansk, Russia, damaging the facility which produces electronic equipment for weapon systems.
