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Massive smoke clouds have been observed over Tehran following reported joint US-Israeli strikes, escalating regional tensions. Unconfirmed reports suggest the operation may have killed Iran's supreme leader, raising significant geopolitical concerns.
Thousands of Iranians gathered in Tehran to mourn the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. His passing marks the end of a decades-long era and raises significant questions about Iran's future leadership and policy direction.
The UK has temporarily closed its embassy in Tehran and withdrawn staff due to escalating security concerns amid heightened US-Iran tensions. Former ambassador Sir Richard Dalton called the move a 'wise precaution,' while assessing the low likelihood of imminent U.S. military strike despite ongoing pressure.
