TEHRAN, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced Sunday that the head of its intelligence organization Mohammad Kazemi, and his deputy Hassan Mohaghegh, were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Tehran.
According to its official news outlet Sepah News, the IRGC also confirmed the death of another senior intelligence official in the same attacks on Sunday.
Early Friday, Israel launched airstrikes on the Iranian capital Tehran, and several other cities, killing a number of senior military commanders, nuclear scientists, and civilians. The strikes continued across various parts of Iran on Saturday and Sunday.
In response, Iran carried out missile attacks on multiple targets in Israel, causing casualties and significant damage. ■
