Wednesday, 18 March, 2026
Iran Confirms Death of Security Chief Ali Larijani Following Recent Attack
By Isha
Iranian state media has confirmed the death of Ali Larijani, a prominent political figure and top security official, following a targeted strike. Larijani, a former parliament speaker and key advisor to the Supreme Leader, played a pivotal role in Iran’s regional strategy and nuclear negotiations. His assassination marks a significant escalation in Middle Eastern tensions, prompting vows of retaliation from Tehran and raising concerns over regional stability.
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