Targeted killing
13 Jun 2025 · 03:24 local · Day 1 of 12Israel kills IRGC chief Hossein Salami
IsraelMaj. Gen. Hossein Salami, IRGC commander-in-chiefConfirmed
Major General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was killed in an Israeli airstrike early on June 13. His death was confirmed by both the IDF and Iranian state television.
Reported casualties
1 killed
Death confirmed by both the Israel Defense Forces and Iranian state television.
Tehran, Iran (35.700, 51.420)
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