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Israel says it killed Iranian intelligence chief Khatib

Israel says it killed Iranian intelligence chief Khatib

NewsFeedIsrael’s Defence Minister Israel Katz said an overnight strike killed Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. There has been no confirmation from Iran but Katz says Israel’s military is authorised to target senior Iranian officials without additional approval from the government.Published On 18 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Click here to share

Israel says it killed Iranian intelligence chief Khatib

Israel says it killed Iranian intelligence chief Khatib
NewsFeedIsrael’s Defence Minister Israel Katz said an overnight strike killed Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. There has been no confirmation from Iran but Katz says Israel’s military is authorised to target senior Iranian officials without additional approval from the government.Published On 18 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Click here to share