Mary Louise Kelly

And Daniel Estrin, who was woken up today by air raid sirens in Tel Aviv.

Hey, Daniel.

Hey, so Daniel, kick us off.

The first reports, the first confirmation of Khamenei's death came from a source briefed on the strike and who talked to you.

Would you just walk us through the TikTok today of trying to confirm this really stunning news?

Late at night where you are there in Israel.

You mentioned Iran's President Massoud Pesachki and that he was also targeted.

Just briefly, do we have any update on the president's status?

Greg, the timing and details of this operation, we were learning about it.

It was unfolding here in the U.S.

in the wee hours in the dark in Iran.

It was daylight.

It was a weekday.

Succession?

What happens now?

Right.

Quickly from each of you, do we know where we are in this operation?

President Trump today suggested that Americans should be braced for casualties.

He said this type of thing happens in a war, but we're not hearing anything about American ground troops, Greg.

Daniel, what are Israeli officials saying?