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U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stated that the new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is wounded and likely disfigured, according to unconfirmed reports suggesting he was injured or possibly killed in an Israeli/US airstrike.
BREAKING: The IRGC used internationally banned cluster munitions launched from a Khorramshahr-3 missile, targeting Tel Aviv, according to CCTV footage recorded tonight. This action is described as a crime against humanity, reminiscent of the January 2026 massacres in Iran.
A ballistic missile strike by the IRGC Aerospace Force caused damage and destruction of civilian property in central Israel on [DATE], despite attempts by IDF Arrow-2/3 and U.S. Army THAAD anti-ballistic missile systems to intercept the missile.
The IRGC targeted Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities with Khorramshahr-3 intermediate-range ballistic missiles equipped with internationally banned cluster munitions. #OperationLionsRoar #OperationEpicFury
Multiple citizen reports from Tehran indicate that heavy airstrikes struck several neighborhoods across the city late tonight, including western, northern, northeastern, and southern areas. Targets reportedly included facilities linked to military, security, aerospace, and defense industries in districts such as Tarasht, Azadi Square, Sattarkhan, Shahrak-e Gharb, Aqdasiyeh, Ozgol, Araj, Mehrabad-e Jonoubi, and Naziabad.
Mohammad Reza Rezaei Kochi, the representative of Jahrom in the Islamic Consultative Assembly, confirmed that Mojtaba Khamenei was present during an attack on Ali Khamenei's residence but escaped unharmed. Rezaei Kochi also stated that Mojtaba Khamenei faced an assassination attempt while hospitalized, which was unsuccessful according to him.
On February 14, 2026, U.S. Air Force B-2A Spirit bombers flying from Whiteman Air Force Base in the United States conducted airstrikes against ballistic missile production facilities of the IRGC and the Iranian Ministry of Defense and Logistics of Armed Forces in Iran, using GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs.
The U.S. Air Force is conducting heavy airstrikes against military and government targets in Karaj, west of Tehran, Iran, tonight. #OperationLionsRoar #OperationEpicFury
Israeli Air Force targeted a safe house belonging to the IRGC intelligence organization in Nasimshahr, near Karaj, Iran, this evening. The footage shows people reacting near the site. #OperationLionsRoar #OperationEpicFury
On September 22, U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a speech stating his belief that the Islamic Republic of Iran will be defeated by the Iranian people, though not immediately, and promised "very heavy" U.S. Navy campaigns against Iranian targets over the next few months.
BREAKING: The Israeli Air Force conducted airstrikes against a base of the third special police unit of the Islamic regime of Iran north of Azadi Stadium in Tehran, destroying the entire facility. This unit was implicated in the killings of protesters in Tehran on January 8, 9, and 10, 2026.
The Israeli Air Force dropped leaflets in Beirut, urging Lebanese civilians to disarm Hezbollah and take control of their country's future, stating that Lebanon's stability and prosperity depend on actions against the group, which it describes as an Iranian proxy.
