Israel military says killed Iran’s Basij paramilitary chief in strike

DUBAI: Israel’s military said on Tuesday it had killed the head of Iran’s Basij paramilitary force in a strike, while Israeli media reported Tehran’s national security chief was also targeted for assassination. “In a precise strike in Tehran: The IDF eliminated the Commander of the Basij Unit,” the Israeli military said. “Yesterday (Monday), the Israeli Air Force, acting on IDF intelligence, targeted and eliminated Gholamreza Soleimani, who operated as commander of the Basij unit for the past six years,” it said.

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