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Israel Says it Killed Basij Intelligence Chief in Tehran Strike
Israel Defense Forces killed Ismail Ahmadi, key Basij intelligence leader in Tehran, as part of ongoing strikes that have killed over 3,100 in three weeks, data shows.
- The IDF confirmed it killed Ismail Ahmadi, head of the Intelligence Division of the Basij Organization, in a strike in central Tehran that also killed Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani and other senior officials earlier this week.
- After large-scale U.S. and Israeli strikes targeting Iran's nuclear and military infrastructure, the war that began on February 28 has entered its third week, escalating regional tensions.
- The IDF said Ahmadi organized and led Basij intelligence activities and directed repressive forces during protests, enforcing regime values for the IRGC.
- Meanwhile, Iranian media confirmed Ghoreishi's death and reported Naini's burial in Isfahan on March 20, while the IRGC condemned the strikes and vowed resistance.
- HRANA found at least 3,186 killed in three weeks of strikes, including 1,394 civilians and 1,153 military fatalities, with over 130 infrastructure sites hit, and US Central Command posted damage imagery from March 11.
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