Iran president says avenging Khamenei’s killing “legitimate duty and right” Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday that avenging the killing of supreme leader Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes was a right and obligation of the Islamic Republic.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“The Islamic Republic of Iran considers it its legitimate duty and right to avenge the perpetrators and masterminds of this historic crime,” said Pezeshkian in a statement carried by state TV.State media confirmed Sunday that Ali Khamenei was killed on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched the most ambitious attack on Iranian targets in decades.Read more:Israel army says has striking targets in ‘heart of Tehran’IRGC vows ‘most ferocious offensive operation in history’ against US bases, Israel