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ProfessionMajor General
NationalityIranian
Date of Death06/04/2026

Latest News about Majid Khademi

06/04/2026

Majid Khademi, head of the IRGC Intelligence Organization, was killed in a precision Israeli strike in Tehran early on April 6, 2026, which Israel confirmed targeted him for advancing terrorist attacks abroad and surveilling Iranian civilians. The strike also eliminated Quds Force special operations commander Asghar Bagheri. Iran denounced it as a terrorist attack by Israel and the US, with the IRGC confirming his death.

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Bio/Wiki

Other NameMajid Hosseini
Famous forBeing head of IRGC

Physical Stats & More

Height5'8" (173 cm)
Weight65 Kg (143 lbs)
Body Measurements
Chest42 inches
Waist32 inches
Biceps14 inches
Eye ColourGrey
Hair ColourBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

DegreePhD in national security and strategic defense sciences

Personal Life

ReligionShia Islam
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Career

Notable Positions
  • Head of the IRGC Intelligence Organization
  • Head of the Intelligence Protection Organization of the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics
Timeline
  • Succeeded Asghar Mirjafari in May 2018
  • Appointed to lead the IRGC Intelligence Protection Organization in June 2022
  • Formally inducted as head of the IRGC Intelligence Organization on 29 July 2022
  • Replaced Kazemi as head of the IRGC Intelligence Organization on 19 June 2025

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Was a long-time employee of the Iranian security and intelligence set-up in various senior capacities
2. Had two doctorates, one in national security and the other in strategic defense sciences
3. His real name was a tightly held secret in the circles of IRGC
4. Had a long history of counter-espionage and obtaining military and nuclear programs
5. The IRGC referred to the airstrike that killed him as a terrorist attack
6. Supreme Leader of Iran Mojtaba Khamenei praised his decades of service in national security, intelligence, and defense
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