TEHRAN/TEL AVIV: Tensions spiked in the Middle East as US B-2 stealth bombers dropped 5,000-pound munitions on Iranian missile facilities. Simultaneously, the IDF declared its intention to “neutralize” Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, following the assassination of security chief Ali Larijani. Tehran has vowed a devastating retaliation, prompting a global energy alert as oil transport routes remain under threat.


