Israel says Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, has been killed in a strike

Ali Larijani was seen as the right-hand man of Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

# Israel says Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, has been killed in a strike Ali Larijani was seen as the right-hand man of Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/17/iran-war-ali-larijani-israel-united-states-middle-east-crisis.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*