Israel decided days after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack to target Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, while detailed planning came later, USA TODAY learned. Israel decided to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Khamenei and other top Iranian officials were killed in a bombing campaign that began on Feb. 28. The operation aimed to eliminate key Iranian lead... [6822 chars]