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VIDEO: In a blow to its chain of command, Iran has confirmed the de facto leader of the regime has been killed.
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  • March 18, 2026

U.S. Embassy in Baghdad under attack as Israel kills Iran's de facto leader

In a blow to its chain of command, Iran has confirmed the de facto leader of the regime has been killed.

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