Iran reports former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad killed in missile strike

Iranian authorities have announced the death of former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, reportedly killed in a missile strike attributed to Israel and the United States. Ahmadinejad was reportedly targeted alongside his bodyguards, although independent verification of the incident is lacking. No additional details about the strike have been disclosed, and there has been no official response from Washington or Tel Aviv. This incident occurs amid rising tensions and fears of military escalation in the Middle East.

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