Iran's Larijani urges direct conflict with Israel after IDF strike kills Hezbollah's Tabatabai
“I extend my deepest condolences to His Eminence the Secretary-General of Hezbollah and to the mujahideen in its ranks for this blessed martyrdom,” Larijani wrote.
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, arrives in Beirut, Lebanon, on September 27, 2025, to attend a memorial service for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.(photo credit: COURTNEY BONNEAU/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)BySAM HALPERN