Israel Iran War · 17 March 2026

Ali Larijani Iran Security Chief Killed in Air Strike Israel Confirms

The death of a very important official is a significant blow to Iran, as Ali Larijani was seen governing the country since Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death a month ago. Iran's senior security chief, Ali Larijani, died in an Israeli air attack during the night. Israel's Defence Minister, Israel Katz, later confirmed his passing.

By BriefTea Editorial · 17 March 2026 at 10:10

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