7 Dead in Explosive Iran Protests as Economic Anger Boils Over

Iran is witnessing its largest protests in three years as soaring inflation and a collapsing currency push shopkeepers, students, and merchants onto the streets. Clashes with security forces have turned deadly across multiple provinces, exposing deep economic and political fault lines.
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Khamenei Faces Isolation as Israeli Strikes Decimate Iran’s Inner Circle

Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei Faces Isolation as Israeli Strikes Decimate Iran’s Inner Circle. At 86, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is confronting perhaps the most perilous moment of his decades-long reign. A sustained and deadly series of Israeli airstrikes has shattered the upper echelons of his inner military circle, killing many of his most trusted advisers. With the Islamic Republic's power structure thrown into disarray, Khamenei appears increasingly isolated, his leadership more vulnerable than ever.
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Iran’s Top Military Commander Ali Shadmani Killed in Israeli Strike on Tehran: Khamenei’s Closest Aide Eliminated

Israel has killed Iran’s wartime Chief of Staff, Ali Shadmani, in a targeted strike on Tehran. Shadmani, one of Ayatollah Khamenei’s top aides, led Iran’s military response against Israel. Read about the implications of his death and Iran’s new commanders.
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Israel Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Sites in Operation Rising Lion, Killing IRGC Chief

In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Israel Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Sites in Operation Rising Lion, Killing IRGC Chief. Israel launched a series of coordinated airstrikes on Iran early Friday, targeting critical infrastructure of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. The surprise offensive, codenamed Operation Rising Lion, hit multiple strategic military and nuclear sites, including the Natanz uranium enrichment facility and several missile development centers.
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