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<blockquote data-quote="Box Ox" data-source="post: 6142819" data-attributes="member: 48469">Speaking of. Interesting &quot;militias&quot; wording by NYT but you get the idea:[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/world/middleeast/israel-iran-commander-killed.html[/URL]<h3>Israel Says It Killed Commander of Iranian Force Overseeing Proxy Militias</h3>6/21/25&quot;Israel has killed a senior Iranian commander of the force that oversees and supports proxy militias around the Middle East, including the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, an Israeli military statement said on Saturday.The Israeli defense ministry identified the commander as Mohammed Said Izadi. He was a longtime target of Israeli intelligence who oversaw Iran’s ties to groups like Hamas, which led the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel that ignited the war in Gaza, according to the military.Mr. Izadi was one of the few people who knew in advance about Hamas’s plan to launch the surprise attack, The New York Times reported last year.Israeli officials said Mr. Izadi led the Palestinian affairs branch in the Quds Force, the arm of Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps responsible for foreign operations. Israel said it had struck an apartment where Mr. Izadi was staying in central Iran overnight between Friday and Saturday.&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Box Ox, post: 6142819, member: 48469"] Speaking of. Interesting "militias" wording by NYT but you get the idea: [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/world/middleeast/israel-iran-commander-killed.html[/URL] [HEADING=2][SIZE=5]Israel Says It Killed Commander of Iranian Force Overseeing Proxy Militias[/SIZE][/HEADING] 6/21/25 "Israel has killed a senior Iranian commander of the force that oversees and supports proxy militias around the Middle East, including the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, an Israeli military statement said on Saturday. The Israeli defense ministry identified the commander as Mohammed Said Izadi. He was a longtime target of Israeli intelligence who oversaw Iran’s ties to groups like Hamas, which led the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel that ignited the war in Gaza, according to the military. Mr. Izadi was one of the few people who knew in advance about Hamas’s plan to launch the surprise attack, The New York Times reported last year. Israeli officials said Mr. Izadi led the Palestinian affairs branch in the Quds Force, the arm of Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps responsible for foreign operations. Israel said it had struck an apartment where Mr. Izadi was staying in central Iran overnight between Friday and Saturday." [/QUOTE]

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