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US and Israel strike Iran as Netanyahu says ‘many signs’ Khamenei ‘no longer alive’

US and Israel strike Iran as Netanyahu says ‘many signs’ Khamenei ‘no longer alive’

Tehran carries out extensive retaliatory strikes on Israel and US air bases as region is plunged into fresh conflictIsrael and the US have launched a war on Iran, unleashing waves of air attacks across the country in an attempt to bring about regime change and plunging the region into a conflict that could last weeks or months.The sudden offensive throughout the day across a swathe of the Middle East, with explosions reported in Israel, Bahrain, Syria, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

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