Family members and relatives of Ali Shamkhani, Iran's slain influential security adviser, react during his funeral at the Imamzadeh Saleh shrine in Tajrish square in Tehran, March 14, 2026. (AFP)
Iran's security chief Ali Larijani attends a ceremony by the Lebanese Hezbollah marking the first anniversary of Israel's assassination of their leader Hassan Nasrallah, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Sept. 27, 2025. (AP)
A tall plume of smoke billows from a fire next to Azadi Tower (C) following strikes near Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on March 7, 2026. (AFP)
Iranians ride their motorbike past a huge banner of former IRGC Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani ahead, at Valiasr Square in Tehran, Dec. 31, 2025. (AFP)
Iranian Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani, speaks during a press conference after his meeting with the Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri, in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 13, 2025. (AP)
