Tel Aviv, March 17 -- Israeli media outlets reported on Tuesday, citing officials, that Ali Larijani, Iranian Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, was targetted in an airstrike in Iran overnight.

The Times of Israel reported, citing officials, that it remains unclear if Larijani was killed or injured in the strike.

Meanwhile, the publication reported that another recent Israeli airstrike in Iran targeted Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Akram al-Ajouri and other top officials in the terror group, as per the defence sources.

According to the Times of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir confirmed the details. During an assessment on Tuesday morning, Lt Gen Zamir said that "significant...