IRGC commander killed in Israeli raids on Shiraz

2026-03-23 - 08:30

Shafaq News- Tehran Iranian media reported on Monday that Ebrahim Mortazavi, a commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC), was killed in strikes targeting Shiraz in southern Iran. Earlier today, the Israeli military spokesperson Evi Dvirin noted that Israel carried out a broad wave of strikes on Iranian regime infrastructure, indicating that several more weeks of combat against Hezbollah and Iran are expected. The assassination of Mortazavi follows the killing of Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint US-Israeli strike on February 28. Several other senior commanders of the IRGC were also eliminated along with Ali Larijani, the former secretary of the Supreme National Security Council. This is a breaking story...