Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that Major General Jamshid Esghaghi, an adviser to the Chief of General Staff of Iran’s armed forces, was killed along with several members of his family in a joint attack by the United States and Israel. The report was published on March 31, 2026, by the outlet Amar Desh, citing Iranian media sources.

According to the IRGC statement, Esghaghi and his relatives died in the attack, though the statement did not specify when or where the incident occurred. The IRGC’s announcement was carried by Iranian media but contained no further operational or contextual details about the strike.

The lack of information regarding the timing and location of the attack leaves uncertainty about the circumstances of the event and its immediate implications for regional tensions.