{"id":8268,"date":"2026-03-18T03:10:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T03:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/?p=8268"},"modified":"2026-03-18T03:10:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T03:10:51","slug":"irans-61st-wave-of-operation-true-promise-4-in-retaliation-for-the-assassination-of-ali-larijani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/?p=8268","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2018s 61st Wave of Operation \u201cTrue Promise-4\u201d in retaliation for the assassination of Ali Larijani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution issued a statement on the 18th announcing the launch of the 61st wave of Operation \u201cTrue Promise-4\u201d in retaliation for the murder of Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran\u2018s Supreme National Security Council.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8269 aligncenter\" title=\"13240e63212f87ddf8d41950281cc8d6\" src=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13240e63212f87ddf8d41950281cc8d6.jpg\" alt=\"13240e63212f87ddf8d41950281cc8d6\" width=\"576\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13240e63212f87ddf8d41950281cc8d6.jpg 576w, http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13240e63212f87ddf8d41950281cc8d6-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Iranian Fars News Agency quoted a statement by the Army of the Guardians of Islamic Revolution reporting that during this round of strikes, the Army of the Guardians of Islamic Revolution launched \u201cCastle Destroyer\u201d \u201cImad\u201d missiles, as well as multi-headed \u201cKhorramshahr-4\u201d and \u201cKader\u201d missiles. The missiles hit more than a hundred military and security targets located in Tel Aviv, Israel, \u201cwithout any interference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution said that power was cut in parts of Tel Aviv following the raid. It is estimated that more than 230 Israelis were killed or injured in the raid.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme National Security Council of Iran issued a statement early on the morning of the 18th confirming that Ali Larijani was killed in an air raid. His son, Mortaza Larijani, and Ali Larijani Bayat, deputy secretary for security affairs at the Secretariat of the Supreme National Security Council, were killed along with several of their entourage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution issued a statement on the 18th announcing the launch of the 61st wave of Operation \u201cTrue Promise-4\u201d in retaliation for the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[267,266],"tags":[461,4480,4478,4479],"views":48,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8268"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8270,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8268\/revisions\/8270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forefrontnews.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}