{"id":67636,"date":"2026-02-28T15:14:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T20:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/us-and-israel-strike-iran-as-netanyahu-says-many-signs-khamenei-no-longer-alive\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T15:14:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T20:14:01","slug":"us-and-israel-strike-iran-as-netanyahu-says-many-signs-khamenei-no-longer-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/us-and-israel-strike-iran-as-netanyahu-says-many-signs-khamenei-no-longer-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"US and Israel strike Iran as Netanyahu says \u2018many signs\u2019 Khamenei \u2018no longer alive\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran carries out extensive retaliatory strikes on Israel and US air bases as region is plunged into fresh conflict<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/feb\/28\/israel-attacks-iran-as-blasts-heard-in-tehran-live-updates\">US-Israeli attack on Iran \u2013 live updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/28\/us-israel-launch-strikes-attack-iran-what-we-know-so-far-latest\">US and Israel strikes on Iran \u2013 what we know so far<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Israel and the US have launched a war on Iran, unleashing waves of air attacks across the country in an attempt to bring about regime change and plunging the region into a conflict that could last weeks or months.<\/p>\n<p>The sudden offensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/28\/iran-vows-no-leniency-reprisal-attacks-israel-us-air-bases\">triggered Iranian retaliatory strikes<\/a> throughout the day across a swathe of the Middle East, with explosions reported in Israel, Bahrain, Syria, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/feb\/28\/israel-launches-attack-on-iran-as-explosions-heard-in-tehran\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran carries out extensive retaliatory strikes on Israel and US air bases as region is plunged into fresh conflict US-Israeli attack on Iran \u2013 live updates US and Israel strikes on Iran \u2013 what we know so far Israel and the US have launched a war on Iran, unleashing waves of air attacks across the &#8230; <a title=\"US and Israel strike Iran as Netanyahu says \u2018many signs\u2019 Khamenei \u2018no longer alive\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/28\/us-and-israel-strike-iran-as-netanyahu-says-many-signs-khamenei-no-longer-alive\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US and Israel strike Iran as Netanyahu says \u2018many signs\u2019 Khamenei \u2018no longer alive\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}