Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday did not rule out plans to assassinate Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying it

Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks on Israel early on Monday, triggering air raid sirens across the country as emergency services reported at least five killed and dozens more wounded in the fourth day of a conflict between the regional foes that shows no sign of slowing.

The Israelis had the opportunity to assassinate Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Trump conveyed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that it wasn't a good idea, one U.S. official told CBS News.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday did not rule out plans to target Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Instead, he suggested that it would be a surefire way to “end the conflict” with the Islamic Republic.

President Donald Trump vetoed a plan presented to the U.S. in recent days to kill Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.

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As the attacks escalate, with fatalities and injuries reported on both sides, Israel issued the stark warning to Iran.

President Donald Trump said the nation is not involved in Israel’s attacks on Iran – but it’s possible the U.S. could become more deeply entwined.