Iran launched strikes toward Israel and Gulf countries hours after an Israeli strike killed Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, and Gen. Gholam Reza Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary Guard’s all-volunteer Basij. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz anounced Wednesday that the military has killed Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib. Iran did not immediately confirm Khatib’s death, which has been common so far in the war. The killing of Khatib follows ... [4511 chars]