The speech came six days into the conflict, with Trump demanding Iran’s “unconditional surrender” while boasting the United States could kill Khamenei and fueling speculation about a possible intervention.

The long-range attack began, when Israel launched a massive bombing campaign that prompted Iran to respond with missiles and drones.

The strikes destroyed two buildings making centrifuge components for Iran’s nuclear program in Karaj, a satellite city of Tehran, the International Atomic Energy Agency said.