politics
February 22, 2026
US weighs on assassination attempt on Iran's supreme leader, his son
The sources cited by Axios say that Iran may be allowed ‘token’ nuclear enrichment

TL;DR
- The US is considering assassinating Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and his son, Mojtaba.
- A potential deal could allow Iran 'token' nuclear enrichment.
- No final decision has been made regarding US actions against Iran.
- US President Donald Trump has indicated a 'massive armada' was heading toward Iran.
- Negotiations between the US and Iran have occurred in Oman and Geneva.
- Progress has been made on some issues, but fundamental disagreements remain.
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