The compound of Iran’s Supreme Leader, burnt and devastated amid Israel-US strikes, Tehran, February 28, 2026

UPDATES: Israel and US Launch Airstrikes on Iran

I spoke with international media throughout Saturday about the Israel-US strikes and “targeted assassinations” seeking regime change in Iran.

From the morning through late night, I analyzed what we knew and still do not know about the attacks and Iran’s retaliation, including the fate of the Supreme Leader and other senior Iranian officials.

I consider the possibilities and challenges if the regime has been damaged. And I return to my priority: the hopes, aspirations, and concerns of Iranians.

Watch TVP World

Early Saturday afternoon, I joined Poland’s TVP World for a 13-minute analysis.

I talk about the effect of the US-Israel strikes on Iran, the region, and further consequences from China to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Watch France 24 English

Foreshadowing the news about the fate of the Supreme Leader, I spoke on Saturday morning about the Israeli and US tactics with the targeted assassinations.

Listen to Dublin NewsTalk

Alongside Mark Weiss, the Irish Times correspondent in Israel, I chatted on Saturday morning about the political and military dimensions of the Israel-US strikes and the response of the Iranian regime.

Watch WION

In my first interview of the day, I set out the developments and dangers for India’s WION.

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