Israel does not rule out the option of physically removing Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a response to the nuclear threat posed by Tehran.

Source: The Wall Street Journal referencing an unnamed Israeli official

Details: The official stated that the assassination of the ayatollah is "not a taboo" for Israel. He noted that the conflict between Israel and Iran will "continue until Tehran abandons its nuclear program or Israel completely removes its ability to restore it."

"Israel is considering the possibility of removing Ali Khamenei, but this depends on many factors," – reported political analyst Amit Segal from Channel 12, citing his sources within the Israeli government.