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U.S. intel assessment: Iran regime change was unlikely in either short or long war, sources say

A U.S. intelligence assessment completed shortly before the United States and Israel launched a war in Iran had determined that American military intervention was not likely to lead to regime change in the Islamic Republic, according to two people familiar with the finding. The National Intelligence Council’s assessment in February concluded that neither limited airstrikes nor a larger, prolonged […]

By Michelle L. Price, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
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Middle EastFormer Trump security advisor sees no off-ramp this time around for Iran, Israel and America
By Javed Ali and The ConversationMarch 1, 2026
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Middle EastIran will pick a new supreme leader in ‘one or two days’ as retaliation attacks spread to more targets after Khamenei’s death
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Middle EastRussia accuses America of ‘pre-planned and unprovoked act of armed aggression’ against Iran
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Middle EastAmerican, Israeli strike on Iran came 2 days after latest talks, as theocracy struggled with nationwide protests
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Middle EastIranian Supreme Leader Khamenei dies after major attack by Israel and the U.S., Iranian state media confirms
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Middle EastTrump says U.S. will bomb Iran uninterrupted ‘as long as necessary’ to achieve peace in Mideast and the world after confirming Khamenei’s death
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Middle EastTrump urges Iranians to ‘take over your government’ as he launches ‘major combat operations’
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Middle EastEuropean leaders call for resumption of U.S.-Iran talks but say ‘Iranian people must be allowed to determine their future’
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Middle EastTrump confirms ‘massive and ongoing’ attacks on Iran, warns of possible casualties, and calls on Iranian people to overthrow regime
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