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Saturday, February 28, 2026

Israel said Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei had been killed in the operation. Khamenei's body has been found, a senior Israeli official told Reuters

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Sounds like Mossad figured out the Ayatollah was getting old and soft, so they're installing a new hard-liner to justify Zionist wars of expansion.

#1 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-02-28 03:28 PM | Reply

So long Ayatolla AsaWhollah!

Too bad you can't relive the experience 36,499 more times, once more for every Iranian man, woman, and child you murdered a couple months ago.

More than 36,500 killed in deadliest two days in Iran protest crackdown
nypost.com

#2 | Posted by censored at 2026-02-28 03:28 PM | Reply

Must feel good vaporizing an old guy who never molested an underage girl.

#3 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-02-28 03:38 PM | Reply

Trump and Bibi are Obscene Demagogues.

Ayatollah Khamenei is Not of their Stamp.

The Protests are still not clearly understood so making judgements about them is not Factual, it's Aspirational.

But I don't see the Same kind of EVIL in him that I Do in Trump and the Prime Minister of Israel.

They presume to be God themselves.

#4 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2026-02-28 03:51 PM | Reply

Must feel good vaporizing an old guy who never molested an underage girl.
#3 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS

Got anything to say about that same "old guy" who ordered the murder of 35,000 Iranians last month?

#5 | Posted by censored at 2026-02-28 03:58 PM | Reply

#6 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-02-28 04:01 PM | Reply

Update ...

Israel says Khamenei is dead, Iran says he is 'commanding the field'
www.reuters.com

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Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, senior Israeli official tells Reuters

Iran says leader is 'firmly commanding the field'
...


Time will tell which is correct.

#7 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-02-28 04:21 PM | Reply

Having Bad Actors on all sides is a great way to get a bad movie.

#8 | Posted by Corky at 2026-02-28 04:58 PM | Reply | Funny: 1

Time will tell which is correct.
#7 | Posted by LampLighter

Indeed!

In the meantime:

Cheers and celebrations heard in Tehran following reports of Khamenei's death
www.cnn.com

#9 | Posted by censored at 2026-02-28 05:18 PM | Reply

Trump just posted that we got him: https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116150413051904167

We also his son and heir, and at least half of the IRGC leadership.

Good Job. Iran has been waiting for this 47 years.

#10 | Posted by HeliumRat at 2026-02-28 05:29 PM | Reply

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