Iran confirmed on Tuesday the death of its powerful national security chief, after Israel said he was killed in an air strike and vowed to hunt down and “neutralise” Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.
The death of Ali Larijani represents a major blow to Iran, whose long-serving leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed less than three weeks ago in US-Israeli strikes that ignited the war in the Middle East.
The assassination came as Iran’s parliament speaker vowed that shipping in the…
Iran confirms security chief Larijani killed as Israel vows to ‘neutralise’ supreme leader
