Israel says Iran’s security chief Larijani is killed
Summary
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that Iran's security chief Ali Larijani and Basij militia commander Gholamreza Soleimani were killed in Israeli airstrikes amid ongoing Iran-Israel hostilities.
Key Points
- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the killing of Iran's security chief Ali Larijani in Israeli airstrikes.
- Gholamreza Soleimani, commander of Iran's Basij militia, was also killed in the strikes.
- The conflict between Israel, Iran, and their allies has caused at least 2,000 deaths and disrupted the Strait of Hormuz traffic.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the elimination of senior Iranian regime officials as the war continues.
