Iran’s supreme leader says he will seek “revenge” after the killing of his father, as U.S. President Donald Trump warns of possible large-scale missile strikes if Iran attempts to assassinate him. The remarks come amid rising U.S.-Iran tensions and renewed military exchanges in the Middle East. According to reporting from both outlets, the situation escalates after a ceasefire or interim arrangement intended to reduce hostilities shows signs of breaking down, with continued crossfire and further threats from both sides. Forbes and Fortune both describe a pattern of heightened rhetoric and security concerns, with the U.S. indicating it could respond with major missile action and Iran signaling determination in response to perceived threats and harm to its leadership. The reports present the dispute as part of a broader breakdown of the interim steps to end the war, rather than a single isolated incident. Both sources frame the latest developments as occurring during an already fragile period of de-escalation efforts, with neither side indicating a near-term reduction in confrontation.