Earthquake, the United States and Israel launched sweeping strikes against Iran,

killing its supreme leader and throwing the region into chaos.

We're doing this for the future, and it is a noble mission.

What's the president's end goal, and are Americans behind this war? I'll ask two

Democrats with different views, Senator Chris Coons and Senator John Federman. And uncertain future.

As the mid-east braces for a new war, how did we get here and what happens next? Our panel of

experts breaks it down. Plus, turning point. President Trump predicts a new day for Iran. The hour of your freedom is at hand. What do Iranians want to happen? Two Iranian-American activists join me to discuss. Hello, I'm Dana Bash in Washington for a special two-hour edition of State of the Union.

We're following the monumental developments out of the Middle East.

The United States and Israel launching sweeping attacks against Iran,

targeting the regime's

nuclear program, weapons systems, and eliminating many in its leadership.

Overnight, Iranian State D.B. confirmed that the country's supreme leader since 1989,

Ayatollah ala Khomeini was killed in the attacks.

A potentially seismic event that throws the future

of the Iranian regime and the Middle East

into a new era of uncertainty with Iran,

vowing revenge and President Trump celebrated Khamenei's death

in a social media post, writing quote, this is not only justice for the people of men, but for all great Americans and those people from many countries throughout the world that have been killed or mutilated by Comeney and his gang of bloodthirsty thugs.

Trump also vowed to continue the bombing campaign, quote,

as long as necessary to achieve our objective of peace throughout the Middle East and indeed the world.

I'm going to go straight to Nick Payton Walsh, who is in Tel Aviv. Nick, I understand we have

some breaking news about the impact of Iranian missiles there in Israel. What's the latest?

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