I don’t know how “elite” you can be when you’re at least the 4th ring of leadership in Iran, but the so-called “Elite Navy Chief” believed to be responsible for closing the Strait of Hormuz has been killed.
See here:
Iran’s elite navy chief responsible for closing Strait of Hormuz killed in airstrike: reports https://t.co/FubVuGnxwV pic.twitter.com/jpXOSrvWZ4
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Fox News had more details here:
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🚨 BREAKING: The head of the IRGC Navy that commanded the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has likely been ELIMINATED in a strike
HUGE FAFO! 🔥
Alireza Tangsiri DIRECTLY commanded the closure and was targeted in the strike, per Fox
Make a deal, or it keeps getting worse!… pic.twitter.com/SWqgWFQjsk
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