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Middle East Tensions Escalate: Iran Leaders Die, US Reviews Embassy Security
Middle East tensions are at a peak as Iran confirms the deaths of key leaders Ali Larijani and the head of its volunteer force, with Israel claiming it also killed Iran's intelligence minister. Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department has ordered a security review for all American embassies following an attack in Baghdad. The conflict escalates as Iran retaliates with strikes on Israel, while U.S. counterterrorism chief Joe Kent resigns over disagreements about the war.