Tel Aviv, March 1, 2026 (AFP) - Jubilation as Israel celebrates Iran leader's death

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2026-03-01

Israelis on Sunday celebrated the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, their country's sworn enemy, who was killed the day before in a US-Israeli joint attack. "Khamenei (was) a leader of the same sort as other autocrats (like) Hitler.. and when you cut off the head of the snake, the snake can no longer rise again," Moti Arad, a lawyer in Tel Aviv, told AFP. With Khamenei dead, "the situation is the best it can be for the Middle......

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