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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated in a video that the eliminated commander of the IRGC Navy, Tangsiri, had the blood of many on his hands and was leading the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
In a video message, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu referred to Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Navy who was killed, describing him as responsible for issuing the order to close the Strait of Hormuz and stating that Israel will continue with decisive attacks on Iranian targets.
One of the commanders of the Imam Ali Missile Barracks, Nuraddin Gholipour, was killed along with seven family members. Gholipour was identified as a member of the IRGC Sepah group.
The Israeli army confirmed the killing of Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the IRGC Navy, and Behnam Rezaei, his deputy for intelligence, in an operation in the Persian Gulf region.
Following recent attacks by the Israeli army on positions of the Islamic Republic regime in Isfahan, Mohammad Ali Khodabakhsh, a senior official of the IRGC Aerospace Force, was killed in Isfahan.
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, stated that the killing of the IRGC Navy commander was an example of cooperation between Israel and the United States to achieve war goals, noting the commander's involvement in closing the Strait of Hormuz.
The commander of the IRGC Navy threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz using the Temu Navy in a recent video. However, the Temu "war" boat featured in the video is now at the bottom of the Persian Gulf, and the commander, Tangsiri, has died.
Israel's Defense Minister, Israel Katz, announced that Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the IRGC Navy, was killed in an Israeli attack. The information was provided during an interview with Hossein Aghaei, a member of the editorial board of Iran International.
On April 6, 2025, Israel's Minister of Defense, Israel Katz, announced that Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, was killed in an Israeli military attack. Tangsiri had been in command since 1397 and was responsible for mine-laying operations and efforts to block the Strait of Hormuz.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has confirmed that the commander of Iran’s IRGC Navy and all senior naval command officials have been killed.
In Bandar Abbas, images of the building targeted on University Street 16 show that Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was killed during an attack on Thursday, 6 Farvardin.
An Israeli official announced that Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the IRGC Navy, was killed during an attack in Bandar Abbas. Tangsiri was responsible for implementing the plan to close the Strait of Hormuz.
