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IRGC Commander Killed in Joint US-Israeli Operation

US and Israeli forces have eliminated Rahman Mokadam, the IRGC official accused of orchestrating a plot to assassinate Donald Trump. The strike marks a significant escalation in efforts to counter Iranian-backed threats against American leadership.

14 articles, 8 posts·February 28 – March 5, 2026

Key Points

  • U.S. and Israeli forces conducted a joint operation against the IRGC's Special Operations Division.
  • The strike was reportedly authorized due to credible threats against former President Trump and other officials.
  • The event occurs amidst a period of active conflict between the United States and Iran.
  • Right-leaning sources emphasize the specific plot against Donald Trump as the primary justification.
14 News·5 days ago – Today
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From Sri Lanka to Europe, the war spreads far beyond Iran

NBC News

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Counterterrorism expert discusses possible domestic risks after US strikes on Iran

NPR

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Mastermind of Iran plot to assassinate Trump is dead, Hegseth...

New York Post

8 Social·5 days ago – Yesterday
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The Iranian regime has killed nearly 1,000 Americans and hired hitmen to try to kill President Trump. Our Commander in Chief made the right decision to take out a threat. Americans are safer because of that. https://t.co/dsvYLB03un

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In addition to plotting to kill @Potus he’s also plotted to assassinate former cabinet officials, ambassadors, and activists - on American soil. Good riddance.

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“Yesterday, the leader of the unit who attempted to assassinate President Trump was hunted down and killed. Iran tried to kill President Trump, and President Trump got the last laugh.” -@SECWAR🔥 https://t.co/V0KATJJ751

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🚨 Here’s my takeaway from today’s classified briefing on Iran: @POTUS and @SecWar took decisive and precise action in confronting our nation’s enemies. For years, the evil Iranian regime has been responsible for the deaths of thousands of Americans and service members. This action was necessary to protect our country. 🇺🇸

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