Who was Ali Shadmani? Khamenei’s close aide killed in Israeli strikes

Ali Shadmani, Iran’s wartime chief of staff, was killed in an airstrike in Tehran, as confirmed by the Israel defense forces. This marks the second elimination of a top Iranian commander by Israel within five days, following the death of Shadmani’s predecessor. Shadmani recently headed Iran’s military emergency command, overseeing coordination between the army and the revolutionary guard.