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Iran’s top security chief Larijani is dead, Israeli defence minister Katz says

Mar 17, 2026, 09:25 GMT+0Updated: 12:40 GMT+0

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that Iran’s top security chief Ali Larijani had been killed.

Larijani served as secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.

There was no immediate confirmation from Iran.

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