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Sadiq Larijani

Iranian cleric and politician (born 1963)

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Sadiq Ardashir Larijani (born 12 March 1961) is an Iranian cleric and politician who currently serves as the chairman of Expediency Discernment Council since 2018. He previously served as the sixth chief justice of Iran from 2009 to 2019. Born in Najaf, Iraq, to the Larijani family, Sadiq Larijani began his seminary studies in Qom.

📰 Related News (6)

🇺🇸 Killing of Larijani will not destabilise Iranian political system: Minister (2026-03-18)
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi says US-Israeli assassinations will not topple Tehran's 'strong political structure'....
🇺🇸 Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Israel and U.S. assets after security chief Larijani is killed (2026-03-18)
Iran has intensified attacks targeting U.S. assets in the Middle East and Israel in apparent retaliation against the killing of Iran's security chief ...
🇺🇸 Iran war live: Tehran mourns Larijani, Soleimani; 2 killed in Israel (2026-03-18)
Iran launches attacks on Israel, killing two, as Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia intercept more missiles, drones....
🇺🇸 Israel killed Larijani hoping to ‘torpedo’ chance of US-Iran talks (2026-03-17)
Marwan Bishara says Israel’s assassination of Larijani is calculated to prolong the war and bring about regime change....
🇺🇸 Larijani’s warning to US, Israel before his killing (2026-03-18)
Ali Larijani, the late secretary of Iran’s SNSC, warned the US and Israeli that killing leaders would strengthen Iran....
🇺🇸 Israel says Iran’s security chief Larijani has been killed (2026-03-17)
Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz says Ali Larijani, Iran’s security chief, has been killed in an Israeli strike....

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