Israeli strikes kill Iran Guards intelligence chief

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: April 6, 2026Country: Iran

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Israeli strikes kill Iran Guards intelligence chief

Israeli strikes killed Majid Khademi, the intelligence chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, as Iran defied threats from US President Donald Trump regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. In response to Iranian attacks on civilian areas in Israel, the Israeli Defense Minister stated that the operation targeted key Iranian officials. Iran vowed to carry out more devastating retaliatory attacks if the US continues its threats against its civilian infrastructure.

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