Top Iranian official Ali Larijani killed in overnight strike by IDF, confirms Israeli Defence Minister Katz

Iran Herald · March 17, 2026 War

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 17 (ANI): Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday confirmed Ali Larijani, Iranian Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, was killed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in an overnight airstrike in Tehran as the conflict in West Asia escalates.