The deputy commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Abbas Niforoushan, was killed in Israeli strikes in Beirut yesterday, Friday, Iranian media reported, without giving further details.
Hezbollah earlier confirmed that its leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed by Israeli fire and said it would continue to fight against Israel in support of the Palestinians and in defense of Lebanon.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been moved to a safe location inside the country with heightened security measures in place
Iran declared today that “Hassan Nasrallah’s line will continue”.
“The glorious line of the leader of the resistance, Hassan Nasrallah, will continue and his holy purpose will be realized with the liberation of Kodh (Jerusalem),” said Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani, in a message posted on the X platform.
Meanwhile Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been moved to a safe location inside the country with heightened security measures in place, two regional officials briefed by Tehran told Reuters.
In contact with Hezbollah
The sources said Iran is in constant contact with Lebanon’s Hezbollah and other regional groups close to Iran to determine the next step after Israel announced it had killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in a strike in southern Beirut yesterday. , Friday.
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