Israel strikes Iranian leadership meeting choosing Khamenei successor

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Israeli forces struck a meeting of Iran’s Supreme Council to choose a successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The strike occurred south of Tehran during vote counting for the new supreme leader.
Multiple Iranian officials involved in the succession process were killed in the attack.
Israel's intelligence penetration in Tehran was highlighted by the strike.
Over 40 senior Iranian leaders, including Khamenei, have been killed since Operation Epic Fury began.
More than 1,000 enemy combatants have reportedly been killed in Iran.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu linked the conflict to neutralizing Iran’s missile and nuclear ambitions.
Vice President JD Vance stated the U.S. objective is preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
The U.S.-Israel joint assault continued into its fourth day with no signs of slowing.
The U.S. urged Americans to leave 14 Middle Eastern countries due to intensified Iranian counterattacks.
The Gulf Cooperation Council warned Iran of possible military action in response to its attacks.

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