A woman holds an illustration depicting Iran's Supreme :eader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as others wave Iranian national flags during a demonstration in support of the government and against US and Israeli strikes outside a mosque in Tehran on February 28, 2026. The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28, with Israel's public broadcaster reporting that Khamenei had been targeted, as the Islamic republic retaliated with barrages of missiles at Gulf states and Israel.