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News · 8 March 2026

Israel warns it will pursue Iran's next leader

Israel warns it will pursue Iran's next leader

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Ongoing conflict is highlighted as Israel announced its intent to target Iran’s future supreme leader. This warning comes as black smoke covers Tehran following missile strikes on oil depots. An Iranian body confirmed the selection of a new leader after Ali Khamenei's death on 28 February.

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