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Israel says it killed Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. All you need to know about him

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed the elimination of Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib in an overnight strike, with further details emerging about his background and the event. The Kremlin has condemned the US-Israeli 'murder' of Iran's leaders, while Pakistan's President called for de-escalation following the killing of Ali Larijani and Esmaeil Khatib.

18 Mar, 09:51 — 18 Mar, 12:09
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wapoMostly Factual1h ago

Israel says Iran’s intelligence minister was killed in overnight strike

Defense Minister Israel Katz reported the death of Esmaeil Khatib a day after announcing the deaths of two of the Iranian regime’s most senior officials.

By Victoria Craw, Lior Soroka

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Fox NewsMixed37m ago

Israel kills Iranian intelligence minister who survived initial strike, official says

Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib was killed in an Israeli strike, a senior Israeli official told Fox News.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

Israel says it killed Iran intel minister in third assassination in 2 days

If the claim is confirmed, it would be the third major high-profile assassination of Iranian leaders in successive days.

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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

Israel claims to have killed Iranian intelligence minister Esmail Khatib

Israel’s defence minister said on Wednesday that the Israeli military killed Iranian intelligence minister Esmail Khatib. Israel Katz announced Khatib’s killing and said that “significant surprises are expected throughout this day on all the fronts”, without elaborating. There has been no confirmation from Iran regarding Khatib’s reported death. Katz said he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had authorised the military to kill any other senior Iranian official being targeted witho...

By Associated Press,Reuters

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DWHigh1h ago

Iran war: Israel says Iranian intelligence minister killed

Israel has said that Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib was "eliminated" in the latest assassination of top Iranian officials. Iran has not confirmed Khatib's death. DW has the latest.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual32m ago

Iran’s minister of intelligence Esmaeil Khatib killed in Israeli strikes - all you need to know

By TOI WORLD DESK

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indian-expressMostly Factual39m ago

Israel says it killed Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. All you need to know about him

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ndtvMostly Factual1h ago

Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib Killed In Strikes: Israel

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that they "eliminated" Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib in a strike overnight.

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Daily SabahMixed1h ago

Israel claims killing Iran's Intel Minister Khatib in overnight strikes

Israel's Defense Minister claimed Wednesday that the Israeli military killed Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib in overnight airstrikes. Israel Katz announced Khatib...

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vanguard-ngMixed19m ago

Israel says killed Iran intel chief, tells military to hunt down officials

"Last night Iran's Intelligence Minister Khatib was also eliminated," Israeli Defence Minister Katz said in a statement. The post Israel says killed Iran intel chief, tells military to hunt down officials appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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doha-newsMixed2h ago

‘This is Israel’s war, designed for Israel’s interests’: Iran FM Araghchi

Iran’s foreign minister defends Tehran’s war response, denies targeting civilians in Gulf attacks, and rejects a ceasefire while blaming the U.S. and Israel for escalating the conflict. Iran’s Foreign Minister… (The post ‘This is Israel’s war, designed for Israel’s interests’: Iran FM Araghchi is from Doha News | Qatar.)

By Adijata Ziga

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