Reports related to deaths and injuries
Amir Amirmohammadi, a senior commander of the IRGC in Kerman, was killed in recent attacks by Israel and the United States, according to Iranian media reports. His funeral ceremony was held on Wednesday in Jiroft.
Masib Bakhtiari, a commander of the First Naval Region of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Bandar Abbas, was killed during an attack on IRGC positions in the city.
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported that UAE air defenses engaged nine unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) launched from Iran. Since the onset of the conflict, the UAE has intercepted 357 ballistic missiles (BMs), 15 cruise missiles, and 1,815 UAVs, resulting in three military fatalities, six civilian deaths, and 166 injuries.
Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, announced on Wednesday, April 5, 2026, that Iran is monitoring the proximity of U.S. troops stationed in the region, warning they will be "victims of Netanyahu's delusions." This comes after thousands of Iranian citizens were killed in cities across Iran during military crackdowns by Islamic Republic forces on December 18-19, 2025.
Fereydoun, speaking from America on Iran International Television, commemorates his martyred father by criticizing the IRGC commanders for their alleged responsibility in the deaths of many young people. The broadcast airs Monday to Thursday at 11 PM Tehran time.
Mehdi Mahdavi-Azadi stated on the "Cheshmandaz" program that the Iranian regime continues to exhibit the same pathological reactions and syncretic policies introduced by Ali Khamenei, even after his death.
Alireza Dehkhoda, president of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Wrestling Federation, claimed on state television that he had a dream about the killing of Amir Ali Hajizadeh, former commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force, and that Hajizadeh responded by stating Iran has the capability to "plow through Tel Aviv three times" after being contacted about the dream.
State media published a video in which a student of Zahra Haddad-Adel, who is the wife of slain Mojtaba Khamenei and daughter of Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, recalls that Zahra Haddad-Adel taught "how to stuff sheets" outside of university classes and in prayer rooms.
Six Peshmerga soldiers were killed and nearly 30 were wounded in an Iranian ballistic missile strike on Soran, near Erbil in northern Iraq.
On April 7, 2026, thousands of U.S. Marines, approximately 2,200 from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, are set to enter the U.S. Central Command area aboard the USS Tripoli and USS New Orleans, deploying near the Strait of Hormuz. This deployment follows U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline and is aimed at bolstering military presence and readiness in response to potential actions by the Islamic Republic.
Russia launched a major wave of airstrikes against Ukraine overnight, killing three civilians in Zaporizhzhia and Poltava and wounding dozens.
Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic, died last year but no funeral prayers have been conducted for him, breaking the regime's usual practice of using death to display power and control narratives. Kambiz Hosseini discusses this topic in his "Program" on Iran International Television.
