March 17, 2026
Israel Says Iranian Security Chief Ali Larijani Killed in Strikes
The elimination of senior officials of the Iranian regime has been ordered by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to his office.
TL;DR
- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, and Basij militia leader Gholamreza Soleimani were killed in air strikes.
- Larijani served as the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office confirmed that he ordered the elimination of senior Iranian regime officials.
- A photograph of Netanyahu giving the order was published on X.
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