IRGC reports General Hossein Zarifi killed while leading troops against Balochi insurgents in Saravan; posthumously promoted.
The IRGC confirmed the death of General Hossein Zarifi, commander of the Saravan Operational Headquarters, killed while leading troops against Balochi insurgents in Saravan. He was posthumously promoted to brigadier general.
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- First reported
- 23 Sep 2026 · 13:08 UTC
- Latest development
- 23 Sep 2026 · 17:15 UTC
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