US EditionChina Calls Killing of Iran's Larijani, Leaders 'Unacceptable'
Khamenei condemns Larijani's assassination as criminal and promises retribution amid intensified US-Israel-Iran conflict with multiple high-profile casualties.
- On Wednesday, new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed revenge for the killing of security chief Ali Larijani in an Israeli strike, while Iran confirmed that Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib was also "eliminated."
- The killings occurred amid the joint US-Israeli Operation Epic Fury, as Iran launched missiles at Israel in retaliation, killing at least two people.
- President Donald Trump questioned whether the US should leave Strait of Hormuz security to "the Countries that use it," as the US military reportedly used "bunker-buster" bombs against Iranian missile sites.
- Global markets face disruptions, with Gulf states' national income expected to be several percentage points lower than expected this year due to the war; the US suspended the Jones Act for 60 days.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told parliament his government still had "many questions" regarding the military strategy, adding that Berlin would not send ships to the Strait until the conflict ceases.
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Who was terror mastermind Ali Larijani?
Considered the second-most powerful figure in the Iranian regime, Ali Larijani—along with his family—rose to the highest ranks, holding key positions and helping sustain the regime until his recent elimination. The post WATCH: Who was terror mastermind Ali Larijani? appeared first on World Israel News.
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Anadolu AjansıEx-US counterterrorism chief says late Iranian security chief Ali Larijani was eager to negotiate
The former director of the United States National Counterterrorism Centre has said that late Iranian security chief Ali Larijani, who was recently killed by a US-Israeli strike, was eager to negotiate for a deal with the US. Joe Kent, a 20-year US Army Special Forces combat veteran and former Central Intelligence Agency paramilitary officer who later headed the counterterrorism agency, made the comments in an interview with well-known conservati…
Khamenei wants to win the lost blood of the martyrs, captured by Israel and the United States. The Supreme Leader speaks of the strengthening of the Islamic system and complains "immigrant coward". Putin laments the death of "friend".
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