How Israel and the U.S. killed Iran's supreme leader | About That

Iran entered a new and uncertain chapter after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint U.S.-Israeli attack on his central compound in Tehran. Andrew Chang breaks down Operation Epic Fury, moment by moment, and explains why reaction to Khamenei’s death is so polarized.

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Chapter timecodes:

Operation Epic Fury - 1:08

'Death of the Devil' - 6:12

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