US-Israel Iran Attack News Live Updates:<br />1. Joint Strike Launched — US & Israel launch Operation Roaring Lion / Epic Fury, hitting Tehran, Isfahan, Qom, and other major Iranian cities.<br />2. School Strike — An Israeli airstrike on a girls' elementary school in southern Iran kills at least 85 children;

President Donald Trump announced that Khamenei, “one of the most evil people in history,” is dead, calling it justice for the people of Iran and for victims worldwide affected by Khamenei and his associates.

President Donald Trump exits the House chamber after delivering the first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2026. Photo by Kenny Holston/Pool via Reuters