Iran’s Defence Minister Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strikes

Brief By News18 / 6:07 PM on 03 Mar 2026

Iran’s Defence Minister Amir Nasirzadeh is believed to have been killed in Israeli military attacks on Tehran’s leadership targets, according to multiple sources. Several senior Iranian military figures, including the Revolutionary Guards commander, were also reportedly struck amid the escalating US-Israel offensive on Iranian strategic sites. Tehran has yet to officially confirm these deaths