Iran Vows Retaliation After Khamenei Killing, Forms Interim Leadership Council

• Iran's top security official Ali Larijani announced a temporary leadership council after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing.
• Larijani vowed strong retaliation against the U.S. and Israel, stating, "The Americans have stabbed the Iranian people in the heart and we will stab them in their heart."
• Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatened its "most intense offensive operation" targeting U.S. and Israeli military positions.
• Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz described Khamenei's elimination as the "opening blow" of Operation Roar of the Lion.
• U.S. President Donald Trump indicated continued military operations to overturn Tehran's government, while Iran has launched retaliatory strikes across the Middle East.