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The caput of the intelligence organisation of Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was killed on Monday (April 6, 2026) successful a “terrorist onslaught by the American-Zionist (Israeli) enemy”, Iranian media said, citing a connection by the Guards.
Majid Khademi, who becomes the latest cardinal fig killed successful U.S.-Israeli aerial strikes, took implicit in 2025 after Israeli aerial strikes killed his predecessor.
He spent decades successful quality and counter-espionage roles portion rising done Iran’s information apparatus.
Before his appointment, Mr. Khademi headed the Guards’ Intelligence Protection Organisation, charged with interior surveillance and counter-intelligence, and held elder roles successful Iran’s defence ministry.
The IRGC quality limb is 1 of Iran’s astir powerful information bodies, with a cardinal relation in home surveillance to antagonistic foreign influence, and often operating in parallel with the civilian quality ministry.
