Israel’s Killing of Ali Larijani Could Allow Military to Tighten Grip on Iran

2026-03-17 18:50 • ;Yeganeh Torbati and Farnaz Fassihi
As Iran’s top national security official, Mr. Larijani had a reputation for acting as a bridge between hard-line figures in the armed forces and more moderate political factions.
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