An anchor on Iranian state television broke down in tears while announcing the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after coordinated airstrikes on Tehran on Saturday (28 February) carried out by the United States and Israel. Reading a statement from the National Supreme Council, the presenter declared, “God is great,” before announcing that the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution had been “martyred” in what he described as a joint criminal attack. The presenter became visibly emotional part way through, pausing to compose himself before eventually sobbing.

“Khamenei, one of the most evil people in History, is dead,” Trump wrote in a social media post.

Media indipendenti come Iran International, che è una testata basata a Londra, riportano che Ali Khamenei è stato ucciso durante l'attacco di Stati Uniti e Israele oggi: a Teheran…