Iran has been rocked by another massive blow, with several key figures killed since the start of US-Israel airstrikes.

08:32, Fri, Mar 20, 2026 Updated: 09:28, Fri, Mar 20, 2026

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Iran has been rocked after yet another key figure in the war with the US and Israel was killed following massive airstrikes. A ​spokesperson for ‌Iran's Islamic Revolutionary ​Guard ​Corps and its ⁠deputy ​of public ​relations, Ali Mohammad Naini, ​has ​been reportedly killed in the latest strikes, ⁠Iranian state ​TV ​reported ⁠on Friday.

"The spokesman of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), General Ali Mohammad Naeini, was martyred in an aerial aggression on Friday," Mehr News reported. The IRGC statement said that he was targeted in the early hours of the Friday, the last day of the fasting month of Ramadan.

According to the reports, before his death, the spokesman had released a statement asserting that Tehran still had the capability to produce missiles despite strikes from Israel and the United States. He added that the conflict would continue.

"These people expect the war to continue until the enemy is completely exhausted," the general said of the Iranian public, adding that, "This war must end when the shadow of war is lifted from the country."

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