Today’s blog will focus mainly on The United States and Israel coordinated attack on Iran on Saturday and the aftermath of said attack. Please feel free to share any headlines we may have missed as long as they do not come from some far right, fake news cesspit.
Trump says Iranian leadership was killed in three attacks over the last 24 hours
In an interview with NBC News, the president said that “most” Iranian leaders were killed, “not only from the one attack, but from two others.”
“There were three attacks,” he added. “And you know, you know about the one that was covered, but there were two other attacks, which inflicted very great losses on their leadership.”
In response to questions about when those attacks occurred, the president said, “Over the last 24 hours.”
U.S. AND ISRAEL SAY IRAN SUPREME LEADER KHAMENEI IS DEAD
The big picture: Khamenei’s killing sets off an immediate succession crisis with no clear answer.
- Under Iran’s constitution, a council of clerics is meant to select a new supreme leader — but Israel’s strikes also targeted senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders and political leaders, leaving the regime’s chain of command in disarray.
- Israeli officials say they assess the Iranian minister of defense and the commander of the IRGC were also among those killed in targeted strikes on Saturday.
‘The most bitter news’: Iran reels as more than 80 children reportedly killed in school bombing
ran’s parents had just dropped their children off for class on Saturday morning when they found themselves racing back to school gates, as bombs began to fall across the country in a joint US-Israel attack.
At one elementary school, according to Iran’s state-controlled media, they arrived to find devastation. At least 80 children had been killed in the strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school in Minab, southern Iran, the IRNA news agency reported, with dozens more unaccounted for.
What Others are Saying:
Craven Assholes:
A United States senator from the president's own party, one who serves on the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, has no idea what's going on as America goes to war with Iran.
— Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) February 28, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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Ernst: "It is not an illegal action"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) February 28, 2026 at 10:17 AM
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But, of course!
Orwellian Speak:
WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH
— Charles Gaba ✡️ (@charlesgaba.com) February 28, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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