Iran confirms security chief Ali Larijani killed, Iranian media reports - AL-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Mar 17, 2026

FILE PHOTO: Ali Larijani, former chairman of the parliament of Iran, reacts as he registers as a candidate for the presidential election at the Interior Ministry, in Tehran, Iran May 31, 2024. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo — FILE PHOTO: Ali Larijani, former chairman of the parliament of Iran, reacts as he registers as a candidate for the presidential election at the Interior Ministry, in Tehran, Iran May 31, 2024. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo — Majid Asgaripour

March 17 (Reuters) - Iran's security chief Ali Larijani has been killed, Iranian media confirmed on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Yomna Ehab, Editing by Franklin Paul)