'Most of the people we had in mind are dead' — Trump on leadership vacuum in Iran: Video

Speaking at the White House alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Donald Trump said “most” of the Iranian figures he had in mind to take over were now dead following US-Israeli attacks in Tehran.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was confirmed dead in the attack.

Iran has responded with strikes on Israel and US assets across the Gulf region, with explosions reported in several countries.