Contemporary era · 2026

Assassination of Ali Larijani

On 17 March 2026, Ali Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, was assassinated in Tehran as part of a series of Israeli airstrikes aimed at high-ranking Iranian officials. His death occurred as part of the 2026 Iran war, which began on 28 February with airstrikes on various Iranian targets by the United States and Israel.

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When
17 Mar 2026
Where
Tehran
Era
Contemporary

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