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USA attacks Iranian positions in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran vows revenge for Larijani's killing

The USA has attacked Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz, using bunker-busting bombs against sites deemed a threat to shipping, while Tehran vows revenge for the killing of its security chief Ali Larijani, escalating the conflict with Israel and the US.

17 Mar, 08:07 — 18 Mar, 02:52
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APVery High9h ago

A look at the top Iranian official and the head of internal security targeted by Israel - AP News

A look at the top Iranian official and the head of internal security targeted by Israel  AP News

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ReutersVery High20h ago

Israeli military strike targeted Iran's security chief Larijani, fate unclear, officials say - Reuters

Israeli military strike targeted Iran's security chief Larijani, fate unclear, officials say  Reuters

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NYTMostly Factual7h ago

Israel Says It Has Killed Ali Larijani, Iran’s De Facto Political Leader

The killing, which Iran has not yet confirmed, could embolden Iranian hard-liners, as the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign continues.

By Aaron Boxerman, Ronen Bergman and Farnaz Fassihi

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wsjHigh13h ago

Israel’s Decapitation Strategy Wipes Out Another Two Top Iranians - WSJ

Israel’s Decapitation Strategy Wipes Out Another Two Top Iranians  WSJ

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual11h ago

Video: Man rescued from under rubble after attack in Iran

A man was rescued from under the rubble of a destroyed building in Iran following an Israeli strike.

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cnbcMostly Factual2h ago

Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Israel and U.S. assets after security chief Larijani is killed

Iran has intensified attacks targeting U.S. assets in the Middle East and Israel in apparent retaliation against the killing of Iran's security chief Ali Larijani.

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DWHigh9h ago

War in Iran: Chronically ill fight for survival

As a consequence of the US-Israeli war against Iran, a new humanitarian crisis is looming. Millions of chronically ill people in Iran are at risk of losing access to medical care.

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The IndependentMostly Factual8h ago

US orders all its embassies to review security after Baghdad compound hit by strikes in Iran war: report

At least three drones reportedly targeted the US embassy in Iraq’s capital Tuesday

By Rachel Dobkin

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hinduMostly Factual12h ago

Watch: Ali Larijani killed in Israeli strike? Iran yet to confirm

Tensions in West Asia explode as Israel claims to have assassinated Iran’s top security leader Ali Larijani in a targeted strike

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual12h ago

As Israel claims Ali Larijani dead, questions over who might take over as Iran's security chief

Israel announced that Larijani had been targeted in overnight strikes and has been “eliminated”. A confirmation from Iran regarding his death is awaited.

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cyprus-mail11h ago

Iran rejects de-escalation offers; Israel says it kills Iranian security chief

Israel said on Tuesday it had killed Iran’s security chief, the most senior figure targeted since the war’s first day, while a senior Iranian official said the new supreme leader had rejected de-escalation offers conveyed by intermediary countries. Iran did not immediately comment on Israel’s announcement it had killed Ali Larijani, widely viewed as one […]

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Daily SabahMixed7h ago

Iran confirms death of security chief Larijani

Iranian media reported Tuesday that Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, has been killed, following earlier claims by Israel that he was target...

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daily-mirror-lkMixed19h ago

Israel says it has killed Ali Larijani, Iran’s top security official - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Israel says it has killed Ali Larijani, Iran’s top security official  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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