News Update : Khamenei dead, Iranians flood streets: Trump wants protesters to ‘take over,' but can they? - TOI WORLD DESK

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, triggering celebrations and mourning across the nation. The US and Israel see this as an opportunity for regime change, while Iran's leadership signals escalation with retaliatory strikes. The country faces a critical juncture as popular anger clashes with the security apparatus's control. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, triggering celebrations and mourning across the nation. The US and Israel see this as an opportunity for regime change, while Iran's leadership signals escalation with retaliatory strikes. The country faces a critical juncture as popular anger clashes with the security apparatus's control. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/defence/international/khamenei-dead-iranians-celebrate-can-protesters-finally-topple-the-regime/articleshow/128917132.cms Date: 2026-03-01T13:44:27.000Z