Israel Iran Conflict, June 21 -- The Israeli military said on Saturday that it had killed Saeed Izadi, a veteran commander in the overseas arm of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, in an attack inside an apartment in Iran's Qom province.

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz in a statement said that Izadi was the leader of the Palestine Corps of the overseas arm, also known as Quds Force.

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) also released a statement later, confirming the details of the killing as well as Izadi.

"Saeed Izadi, a founder of the Iranian regime's plan to destroy Israel, was eliminated in a precise IDF strike in the area of Qom," the IDF said in a post on X.

The news comes as the conflict between Israel and Iran entered its nin...