Israel’s Defence Minister Katz claims that Iran’s top security official, Ali Larijani, has been assassinated, along with the commander of the Basij militia, Gholamreza Soleimani. Iran has not commented on the claims. Larijani was last seen publicly attending a rally in Tehran and has been a key figure in Iran’s political hierarchy for years. The Israeli military stated that they conducted a targeted strike in Tehran based on precise intelligence. Iran has not confirmed these claims.
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