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Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed in Israeli strike, ending 36-year rule


Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.

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