Crowds gather in several cities after Iranian state media confirm the killing of the supreme leader in US and Israeli strikes.
Demonstrations and public gatherings were reported across parts of the Middle East and beyond following official confirmation that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in recent US and Israeli air strikes.
While some crowds expressed anger and called for retaliation, others marked the moment with visible celebrations, reflecting sharply divided reactions to a development that has reshaped the region’s political landscape.
01 March 2026
01 March 2026
01 March 2026
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