Israel hacked Tehran's traffic cameras, used AI to kill Khamenei during Operation Rasing Lion - FT
By Idan Kweller
Published on March 3, 2026.
Israel hacked into Tehran's traffic cameras to map the daily life of senior Iranian figures before the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, according to a report by the Financial Times. The Israeli intelligence discovered a "life pattern" for Khamenei and his security personnel, including travel routes, hours of activity, and the identities of senior figures who were usually with the late Iranian leader. Israel also used Artificial Intelligence tools to sort through vast amounts of information gathered about the Iranian leadership and its movements. The US Central Intelligence Agency provided an additional human source to verify the exact location where Khamenei was set to be on the day of his assassination.
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