Israel says Iranian leader who ordered Strait of Hormuz closure killed in targeted strike
'This targeted strike was based on US and Israeli intelligence,' a senior Israeli official noted
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard's navy commander, Alireza Tangsiri, toured an exhibition in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, Iran, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard's navy commander, Alireza Tangsiri, toured an exhibition in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, Iran, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)

Israeli Minister of Defense, Israel Katz, at the Ministry of National Defense, Athens, Jan. 20, 2026. (Nick Paleologos / SOOC / AFP via Getty Images)
Israeli Minister of Defense, Israel Katz, at the Ministry of National Defense, Athens, Jan. 20, 2026. (Nick Paleologos / SOOC / AFP via Getty Images)

President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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