Iran defence minister, Guards commander killed in Israeli attacks, three sources say
They are believed to have been killed in Israeli attacks
Smoke rises in the sky after reported Iranian missile attacks, following strikes by the United States and Israel against Iran, in Manama, Bahrain, Feb 28, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer
Published :
01 Mar 2026, 02:22 AM
Updated :
21 Aug 2026, 03:25 PM
Iran's Defence Minister Amir Nasirzadeh and Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammed Pakpour are believed to have been killed in Israeli attacks, two sources familiar with Israel's military operations and one regional source said.