Israel claims to have killed Iranian naval commander in operation
March 26, 2026 • Google News World
Israel Claims to Have Killed Iran’s Navy Chief Overseeing Strait of Hormuz Blockade
According to reports, Israel has confirmed the killing of Rezaei, a high-ranking Iranian naval intelligence chief. The incident occurred in the region overseeing the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran has been imposing a blockade.
The Israeli military has stated that it was responsible for Rezaei’s death. Details about the operation are not available at this time.
US President Donald Trump has issued a statement warning Iran to “get serious” in its negotiations with other countries before it is too late. The exact nature of these talks and what Trump means by his statement are unclear.
Rezaei was reportedly overseeing Iran’s naval operations in the region, including the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The strait is a critical waterway for global oil supplies and has been a focal point of tensions between Iran and other countries.
The incident has sparked concerns about regional stability and the potential for further escalation.
Source: Google News World