Iran security chief ‘killed’: what does it mean for war?
- Posted on March 17, 2026
- By The Guardian
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Iran security chief ‘killed’: what does it mean for war?

Israel claims it has killed the influential Iranian national security chief Ali Larijani in overnight strikes. If confirmed, Larijani’s death would represent a devastating blow to the regime, and the most senior official to die since Ali Khamenei’s death.