LIST OF SENIOR IRANIAN LEADERS KILLED AFTER US AND ISRAELI MILITARY STRIKES

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By: Fasasi Hammad

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed on Saturday following a major offensive by the United States and Israel, described as the most extensive strike on Iranian targets in decades.

The media reports that Iranian media confirmed the deaths of Khamenei’s daughter, grandchild, son-in-law, and daughter-in-law in the same attack.

The Israeli military stated that Ali Shamkhani, a senior security advisor to Khamenei, and General Mohammad Pakpour, head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, were also killed.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said their fighter jets targeted and eliminated seven high-ranking officials within Iran’s defence leadership.

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In a post on X, the IDF shared a graphic listing the top officials killed in the strikes:

Aziz Nasirzadeh – Minister of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics
Mohammad Shirazi – Chief of Military Bureau of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
Ali Shamkhani – Supreme Leader’s Security Advisor and Secretary of the Defence Council
Hossein Jabal Amelian – Chairman of the SPND
Mohammad Pakpour – Chief Commander of the IRGC
Reza Mozafari-Nia – Former Chairman of the SPND
Salah Asadi – Head of Intelligence, Khatem Alanbieh Command
Abdolrahim Mousavi – Iranian Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces