Iran: Israel kills Secretary-General of the Security Council in airstrike

Ali Larijani was considered one of the most influential figures in the Iranian leadership. He is reported to have been killed in an airstrike. The consequences are unclear.

18. March 2026
Larijani, 67, had recently risen to become a key figure in the Iranian power structure. (picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com | Marwan Naamani)

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Last updated: 18. March 2026