Washington DC, Feb. 28 -- The Republican leadership in the United States House of Representatives on Saturday (local time) said that "the lead architect of global terrorism is DEAD" after reports emerged that Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in an airstrike on Tehran.

In a post on X, House Republicans wrote, "The lead architect of global terrorism is DEAD, ending his decades of terrorist reign. The world is safer with Ali Khamenei's death."

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Tehran, senior Israeli officials were informed on Saturday evening, according to The Jerusalem Post.

Senior Israeli officials were also informed that the body of Iran's Supreme Leader was found under th...