India, June 25 -- The head of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards' command centre, Ali Shadmani, has died of wounds sustained last week during the Israeli strikes.

As per Iranian media, the IRGC command centre has vowed "harsh revenge" for the killing of General Shadmani.

The Israeli military had last week claimed to have killed Ali Shadmani in an overnight strike on a "command centre in the heart of Tehran". Israel had identified Shadmani as Iran's wartime chief of staff and most senior military commander.

The Israeli armed forces' claim had come on June 17, just four days after Shadmani's predecessor, Gholam Ali Rashid, was killed in the initial surprise attack launched by Israel.

Ali Shadmani replaced Rashid as the new commander of t...