Israel says it killed Iranian navy chief responsible for closing Strait of Hormuz

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Alireza Tangsiri, commander of Iran's Navy and responsible for ordering the Strait of Hormuz closed, was reportedly killed in an airstrike.

Defense Minister Israel Katz said the country’s military killed Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, in an airstrike in Bandar Abbas,“This is yet another example of the co-operation between us and our friend, the United States, toward the common goal of achieving the objectives of the war,” Israeli Prime MinisterIn addition to approving the closure of the Strait, Tangsiri had implemented proactive military strategies in the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States.

Earlier in March, he warned civilians near U.S. oil facilities in the Middle East to vacate the areas and that such locations throughout the region were viable targets and would “come under fire with full force.” “Our list of targets is updated,” said Tangsiri. “Oil facilities associated with America are now on par with American bases and will come under fire with full force.” The most recent public communications on his X account boasted about denying a container vessel access to travel through the Strait of Hormuz. It was posted on March 24.“The passage of any vessel through this waterway requires full coordination with Iran’s maritime authority, and this achievement would not have been possible without the backing of the noble people of Iran,” Tangsiri said in hisعبور هرگونه شناور از این آبراهه مستلزم هماهنگی کامل با حاکمیت دریایی ایران است و این مهم جز به پشتوانه مردم شریف ایران به دست نمی‌آمد.Tangsiri is the latest prominent Iranian leader reported to be killed in airstrikes. Previously, noteworthy Iranians who were killed in airstrikes were

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