Israeli airstrikes in Tehran killed Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani during an operation targeting senior Iranian officials.Larijani served as the de facto leader following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in previous strikes on February 28.Gholamreza Soleimani commanded the Basij paramilitary force responsible for the violent suppression of domestic protest movements.The assassinations follow the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and suspected Iranian drone attacks on oil facilities.