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centerLIVE UPDATEWho was Ali Larijani, Iran’s powerful insider?
NEWS SUMMARY
Iran confirmed the death of security chief Ali Larijani, its highest-ranking official assassinated since Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Larijani, a central figure in Iranian politics for decades, was killed on March 17, 2026.
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