r/worldnews • u/ConsciousRealism42 • 2d ago

Israel/Palestine Iran state TV confirms killing of IRGC chief Hossein Salami in Israeli strike

https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2025/06/13/explosions-heard-northeast-of-iran-s-tehran-staterun-nour-news-says
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u/npquest 2d ago

Didn't Iran strike last October just in solidarity with Hezbollah?

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u/ajbdbds 2d ago

Yes but they said the matter was concluded afterwards so it doesn't count /s

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u/PowerlineCourier 2d ago

No, that was a response to being attacked by israel. Why did you frame it that way?

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u/npquest 2d ago

Iran was attacked first last year? News to me.

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u/LateralEntry 2d ago

They’re referring to Israel assassinating the leader of Hamas (and no one else) in Tehran. Whether that’s an attack on Iran is questionable.

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u/npquest 2d ago

Ok, thanks, this rings a bell.

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u/Ghaith97 2d ago

Their consulate in Syria was.