Iran Confirms Death Of National Security Chief Ali Larijani In Israeli Strike: ‘Achieved Martyrdom’

Iran Confirms Death Of National Security Chief Ali Larijani In Israeli Strike: ‘Achieved Martyrdom’

Last Updated:March 18, 2026, 03:25 IST Iran has officially confirmed that Ali Larijani, the country’s influential national security chief, was killed in an overnight Israeli strike in Tehran. Iran has confirmed the death of its national security chief Ali Larijani. (AFP) Iran’s National Security Council on Wednesday confirmed the death of its security chief, Ali…

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Israel Claims To Have Killed Iran’s Basij Commander. Who Are The IRGC-Backed Paramilitary Forces?

Israel Claims To Have Killed Iran’s Basij Commander. Who Are The IRGC-Backed Paramilitary Forces?

Last Updated:March 17, 2026, 5:17 PM IST The Basij is a volunteer paramilitary force under Iran’s IRGC, founded by former Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini after the 1979 revolution. Members of Iran’s Basij paramilitary forces aim slings during a rally marking Al-Quds Day, a commemorative day held annually on the last Friday of the Muslim fasting month…

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