Reuters has reported that Iranian Defense Minister Amir Nasirzadeh and Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Mohammad Pakpour were killed in an Israeli strike. The information was attributed to two sources familiar with the military operation and one regional source, according to the Reuters report.

The report stated that the deaths were believed to have occurred as a result of the Israeli attack, though it did not specify the location or timing of the strike. The claim follows heightened regional tensions and ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran, as referenced by related reports of missile and drone launches toward Israel.

No official confirmation from Iranian authorities was included in the Reuters account, and further details about the incident remain limited.