The daughter, one of the grandchildren, the daughter-in-law and the son-in-law of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, were killed by joint attacks by the United States and Israel, Iranian state media reported this Sunday (1st), local time.
What is happening?
United States President Donald Trump, promising to annihilate the country’s military and destroy its nuclear program.
In an eight-minute video published on the Truth Social network, Trump accuses Iran of rejecting “all opportunities to renounce its nuclear ambitions” and stated that the US “can’t take it anymore”. Israel also announced attacks against Iran.
Unlike the last time the US and Israel attacked Iran, in June 2025, these attacks began in broad daylight, in the early hours of this Saturday – the first day of the week in Iran – while millions of people were going to work or study.
And while the American attacks in June ended within hours, sources told CNN International that this time, the US military is planning attacks over several days.
A CNN International had previously reported that , along with other key leaders.
Israel confirmed that in attacks on Saturday (28), according to two Israeli sources familiar with the matter interviewed by CNN International.
In response, the Iranian regime launched an unprecedented wave of attacks across the Middle East, with explosions heard in several countries that host American military bases, including: the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan and Iraq.
