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Trump says Iran’s supreme leader killed in strikes

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March 1, 2026

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In what would be a historic moment in the mideast, President Trump announced Iran’s supreme leader has been killed in joint U.S. and Israeli strikes. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has led Iran – which the U.S. views as one of the world’s top sponsors of terrorism – since 1989. NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas reports.

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