Esmail Khatib
اسماعیل خطیب
Intelligence official
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Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh stated that the country will overcome economic challenges posed by Western sanctions through resilience and government coordination. He criticized…
Iran's Deputy FM Highlights Commitment to Peace and Conditional Negotiations
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh emphasized the country's commitment to achieving peace, particularly regarding Gaza, while warning the U.S. and expressing a willingness for…
Iran's Deputy FM Khatibzadeh Signals Readiness to Advance US Negotiations
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Khatibzadeh expressed a willingness to advance negotiations with the US, emphasizing that the US must ensure Israel ceases its attacks on…
Iran's Deputy FM Calls for Comprehensive End to Regional Warfare, Rejects Temporary Ceasefires
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Saeed Khatibzadeh, has rejected the idea of temporary ceasefires in regional conflicts, advocating instead for a comprehensive end to warfare in…
Iran Signals Cautious Readiness for Peace Talks Amid Military Escalation
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh has indicated a cautious willingness to engage in peace talks following a night of military escalation. This comes amidst…
Farewell Ceremony for Late Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib in Tehran
On March 20, 2026, a farewell ceremony was held in Tehran for the late Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib and his family, attended by the…
Khamenei Condemns Assassination of Intelligence Minister, Calls for Enhanced Security Efforts
Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei expressed condolences to President Masoud Pezeshkian following the assassination of Intelligence Minister Ismail Khatib by the US and Israel. This incident…
Supreme Leader Khamenei Condoles Killing of Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei expressed condolences for the killing of Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib to President Masoud Pezeshkian. This incident highlights ongoing…
Iran Criticizes UNSC for Inaction Following Killings of Key Officials
Iran's Ambassador to the UN, Amir-Saeid Iravani, has criticized the UNSC for its silence regarding the recent killings of key Iranian officials, including Minister of…
Iran Confirms Death of Intelligence Minister Amid U.S. Strikes on Missile Sites
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed the death of Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib, while U.S. forces targeted Iranian missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz. These…
Israel Defense Forces Target and Kill Iranian Minister of Intelligence Esmaeil Khatib
The Israel Defense Forces announced the killing of Esmaeil Khatib, the Iranian Minister of Intelligence, in a targeted strike in Tehran. Khatib was accused of…
Iran Confirms Assassination of Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib by Israel; Third High-Profile Killing in Two Days
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed the assassination of Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib by Israel, marking the third high-profile killing of an Iranian official in two…
Iran News in Brief – March 18, 2026
This brief report covers ongoing conflict in Iran, including strikes on the South Pars gas complex. It states that Iran informed the IAEA about a…
Israel's Assassination Campaign Against Iranian Leaders Complicates Trump's Diplomatic Efforts
Israel has initiated a campaign targeting Iranian leaders, beginning with the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and continuing with the killing of intelligence minister…
Iran Confirms Assassination of Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib by Israel Amid Rising Tensions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed the assassination of Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib by Israel, marking the third high-ranking Iranian official killed in two days. This…
Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib Killed in Israeli Air Strike
Iran's intelligence minister Esmail Khatib was killed in an air strike attributed to Israel, with confirmation from Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. This incident highlights the…
Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib Killed in Air Strike
Iran's intelligence minister, Esmail Khatib, was killed in an air strike, marking a significant loss for the Iranian government. This incident raises concerns about the…
Death of Highest Security Official; What Were Ismail Khatib's Intelligence Backgrounds?
Ismail Khatib, Iran's Minister of Intelligence and the highest security official, was killed in Israeli attacks, following the deaths of other prominent Iranian officials. This…
Israeli Airstrike Kills Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib
The Israeli military conducted an airstrike that resulted in the death of Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's Intelligence Minister. This incident has not yet elicited a response…
Israel Claims Responsibility for Killing Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib
Israel's Defence Minister announced that an overnight strike resulted in the death of Iran's Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. This incident escalates tensions between Israel and…