You're right, he was old and going to die of natural causes, but then the US still think hitting him would have sent out a strong message. I don't know how instrumental he is to their decision making in Iran or how he influences Iran making a nuclear weapon, but then you're right, the Iran will just regroup
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The new supreme leader is likely to be more radical than the older one. It is also possible that he may pursue the development of nuclear weapons.
I agree, and this would mean that the middle eastern wars will not be ending any time soon