Intelligence chief of Iranian Revolutionary Guard killed

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  This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  Hello, I'm Ankur Desai and at 15 Hours GMT on Monday the 6th of April, these are our main stories.

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  The Iranian authorities say the intelligence chief of the powerful Revolutionary Guards

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  has been killed in a US-Israeli airstrike.

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  First news that the intelligence chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps has been killed in a US-Israeli airstrike,

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  according to Iranian state media.

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  The organization said General Majid Khademi was martyred at dawn.

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  Israel has claimed responsibility, and Defense Minister Israel Katz says he was a key target.

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  I was informed by the chief of staff that last night in Tehran,

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