
The attacks on Iran have killed some of the most important figures in the political and military leadership, fundamentally disrupting the country's power structure. The strikes have been carried out in several waves and have directly targeted key decision-making centers in Tehran.
The developments mark a strong escalation of the conflict and create uncertainty for Iran's internal stability and the situation in the region.
Supreme Leader
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed at the age of 86 in an airstrike on his compound in Tehran on February 28. He had ruled Iran since 1989 and consolidated power through the security apparatus, while playing a central role in foreign policy and confrontation with the West.
Senior officials
Ali Larijani was killed at the age of 67 in an attack in the Pardis area of Tehran on March 17, along with close associates. He was an influential figure in security policy and nuclear negotiations, as well as a close advisor to the leadership.
Ali Shamkhani was killed in the February 28 attacks in Tehran. He played a key role in security and defense policies and was one of the top leadership's closest associates.
Top military commanders
Mohammad Pakpour, a commander of the Revolutionary Guards, was killed in the February 28 attacks in Tehran. He led one of the country's most powerful military structures.
Aziz Nasirzadeh, the defense minister and career air force officer, was killed in the same wave of attacks. He played a key role in military planning and defense policy.
Abdolrahim Mousavi, chief of staff of the armed forces, was assassinated during a meeting of the top leadership in Tehran. He coordinated the main branches of the military and oversaw conventional forces.
Gholamreza Soleimani, commander of the Basij force, was killed in the attacks on March 17. He led the paramilitary structure that plays a key role in internal security and the implementation of state authority.
In addition to these figures, many other senior officials and commanders are reported to have been killed, particularly during the strike that targeted a high-level meeting in Tehran.
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