The chief of intelligence in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been killed in a strike, the IRGC announces.

Majid Khademi served as head of the Intelligence Protection Organization of the IRGC and the Intelligence Organization of the IRGC.

In a statement carried by the Tasnim news agency, the IRGC announces Khademi’s death following an airstrike this morning.

There is no immediate comment from Israel on the strike.