Inside the plan to kill Ali Khamenei

Israel spent years hacking Tehran’s traffic cameras and monitoring bodyguards ahead of the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader.

3 Mar, 09:57 — 3 Mar, 10:22

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This story details an alleged highly sensitive and potentially destabilizing intelligence operation against a major world leader. If true, it would signify a significant escalation in regional tensions and could have profound geopolitical consequences.

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Both outlets report on an alleged Israeli plan to assassinate Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, detailing years of preparation including hacking and monitoring. The core narrative focuses on the sophisticated methods purportedly employed by Israel.

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Coverage leans: balanced

The coverage is largely neutral, focusing on reporting the alleged details of the assassination plan without overt political commentary or taking sides.

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Israel spent years preparing for the assassination of Ali Khamenei
Preparation involved hacking Tehran's traffic cameras and monitoring bodyguards

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Israel hacked Tehran's traffic cameras as part of the assassination plan.

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Israel monitored bodyguards of Ali Khamenei for years.

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Coverage gaps

Disruption of the telephone network around the attack site via state-sponsored cyberattacks to prevent warnings

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