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Esmaeil Khatib

Tracked across 9 events · 132 articles · First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last active Mar 20, 2026

Sentiment
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Attention
9
Events
9
Relationships
40
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Events (9)
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International
Israel Assassinated 3 Iranian Officials
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's Intelligence Minister, was killed in an Israeli strike, marking the third assassination of a high-ranking Iranian official in two days. His death is expected to significantly impact Iran's government structure.
Mar 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Israel Kills Iran Intelligence Minister
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's intelligence minister, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Tehran. He was previously sanctioned by the United States for his ministry's cyber activities and human rights abuses.
Mar 18, 2026 · 32 articles
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International
US-Israeli Strikes Kill Iranian Officials
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, the Iranian Minister of Intelligence, was killed in a targeted strike in Tehran by the Israel Defense Forces, having played a significant role in protests and terrorist activities.
Mar 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Israel-Iran Escalation: Officials Killed, Missile Strikes
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's Intelligence Minister, was killed in an Israeli overnight strike, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
Mar 17, 2026 · 16 articles
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International
Israel-Iran War Escalates, Oil Surges
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's intelligence minister, was killed in an Israeli overnight strike, escalating the conflict and prompting Iranian retaliation.
Mar 17, 2026 · 16 articles
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International
US Offers Reward for Iran Leaders
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's Minister of Intelligence and Security, is among the officials targeted by the United States — United States Department of State's reward offer.
Mar 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
US Offers Reward for Iran Leaders
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib is Iran's Intelligence Minister, targeted by the US reward offer.
Mar 13, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Iran-Israel War Escalates, Energy Targets Hit
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's intelligence minister, was killed by Israel.
Mar 18, 2026 · 19 articles
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International
Modi Discusses West Asia, Strait of Hormuz
Impact: Esmaeil Khatib, Iran's Intelligence Minister, was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike, which could further escalate the conflict.
Mar 17, 2026 · 22 articles
Relationships (40)
Ali Larijani peer ↔ Esmaeil Khatib Esmaeil Khatib, serving as Iran's Intelligence Minister, navigates a complex sta
Ali Larijani peer ↔ Esmaeil Khatib Ali Larijani operates within the same Iranian political establishment as Esmaeil
Gholamreza Soleimani ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Gholamreza Soleimani ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Mojtaba Khamenei ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Mojtaba Khamenei ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Masoud Pezeshkian ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Masoud Pezeshkian ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Israel Katz ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Israel Katz ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
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Abbas Araghchi ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
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Ali Khamenei ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
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Israel ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
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Kuwait ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
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United Arab Emirates ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
United Arab Emirates ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Brent Crude ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ↔ Esmaeil Khatib
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