Event Brief
Legality of Killing Foreign Leaders Explained
Filed: Mar 02, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Summary: The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei raises legal questions in the US and Israel's war on Iran.
WHO: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
WHAT: Killing of a foreign leader
WHEN: Mar 02, 2026 at 9:16 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: To open a war on Iran
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