Reports related to deaths and injuries
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.
Mohammad Ali Khodabakhsh, an expert in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' air defense operations, was killed in recent airstrikes on Isfahan, along with his wife and child, according to Iranian media reports.
A Twitter user identified as Nioh Berg claims to represent Iranians who called for U.S. intervention during the 2025-2026 revolution, stating that many who supported Trump's help were killed by the regime. The user criticizes those who oppose military strikes, asserting that millions of Iranians supported such actions and that the war has resulted in fewer casualties than the regime's two-day January crackdown.
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.
