Reports related to deaths and injuries
Saeed Shamghadri, a key missile engineer for the IRGC, was targeted and killed at his home in Qeytarieh, Tehran. Reports also indicate that his children were killed in this operation in the Tajrish area of Tehran.
The United States has set a 24-hour deadline for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump stating on Truth Social that "Peace comes through strength."
Ali Motahari, former deputy speaker of the Iranian parliament, warned that any attempt by the enemy to occupy Iran's islands, including Kharg, following a potential ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, could result in significant casualties for the aggressor.
A video shows the mourning ceremony at the grave of Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old Iranian wrestler with multiple national and international medals, who was executed in Qom on March 18, 2026, eight days after his 20th birthday. Mohammadi was detained by the IRGC Intelligence Organization during the January 2026 protests and was executed without his family's knowledge or a final visit.
IRGC Navy Commander announced that the IRGC possesses missile boats and long-range missile equipment stored in secret locations to evade enemy detection. The commander stressed that Iran is undaunted by threats and views potential martyrdom as a path to a higher world.
Activist Goldie Ghamari argues that negotiating with the Islamic Republic regime in Iran is futile, citing the regime's "scorched earth" policy aimed at ensuring widespread destruction if it collapses.
Three members of the IRGC were killed in an attack on a checkpoint in Tehran: Hossein Akhoondi, Morteza Torabi, and Mohammad Molaei.
The deputy for communications and information dissemination of Masoud Pezeshkian's office announced on the social network "X" that the head of the fourteenth government appointed an acting head for the Ministry of Intelligence following the killing of Esmail Khatib, the previous Minister of Intelligence, without revealing the new appointee's name.
President Donald Trump of the United States issued a threatening message to the Islamic Republic, setting a 48-hour deadline for the complete reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Mehdi Tabatabai, Deputy for Communications and Information Dissemination of the Pezeshkian Government, stated that immediately after Ismail Khatib, the Minister of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic, was killed, an order was issued to appoint a new acting head of the Ministry of Intelligence by Masoud Pezeshkian, though the name has not yet been disclosed.
US President Donald Trump set a 48-hour deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without threats, warning that failure to comply would result in attacks on Iran's largest power plants, including the Damavand plant near Tehran, Kerman, and Ramin facilities in Khuzestan.
On Wednesday, the Islamic Republic of Iran's Judiciary Force (IRGC) announced the execution of six individuals in Qom, including Saleh Mohammadi, Saeed Davoudi, and Mahdi Qasemi, on charges of "moharebeh" and conducting operations for Israel and America during the Damascus protests. Additionally, 30 people, including two 17-year-olds, are being prosecuted and face the risk of execution.
