Israel’s defense minister says that Israel has killed Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib

By The Associated Press

Posted Mar 18, 2026 07:20:36 AM.

Last Updated Mar 18, 2026 07:31:16 AM.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister says that Israel has killed Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib.

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