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Israel Says Tehran Strike Killed Two Newly Appointed Iranian Intelligence Officials

The military casts the hit as another step in Operation Roaring Lion to weaken Iran’s command network.

Overview

  • The IDF said the Israeli Air Force carried out a precision strike in Tehran on March 13 based on its own intelligence.
  • The military identified the dead as Abdollah Jalali-Nasab and Amir Shariat, described as senior figures in the Khatam al-Anbiya Emergency Command.
  • According to the IDF, the pair had recently taken acting roles after intelligence chief Saleh Asadi was killed early in the campaign.
  • An IDF spokesperson framed the action as part of a continuing effort targeting Iranian military infrastructure and command nodes.
  • Israeli officials said joint operations with the United States will continue until what they call an existential threat is removed, signaling readiness for a prolonged campaign.