In the 5 AM Hour: Larry O’Connor and Bethany Mandel discussed:

• How the US-Israeli strikes on Iran unfolded and the aftermath, moment by moment
• Intelligence pinpointed Khamenei in Tehran compound ahead of 'precise' strike, Israel says
• 2 dead, dog killed after stabbing spree, trooper shooting on I-495 in Fairfax County
• Horrifying video shows moment deranged Senegalese mass shooter opens fire outside Austin bar

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Episode: Monday, March 2, 2026 / 5 AM Hour