India, March 19 -- On March 13 , Ali Larijani, Iran's security chief, valiantly walked through the streets of Tehran, sporting his signature black sunglasses, along with President Masoud Pezeshkian and foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as part of Iran's Quds day celebrations. It was seen as a rather bold move as Israel and US had their targets set on top Iranian leaders following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28, the first day of Iran-US war, the end of which is nowhere in sight now. Track Middle East conflict

Days later, Larijani was killed as Tehran confirmed his assassination on Tuesday. Larijani was Israel's number one target after Khamenei, and his killing is a major blow to the Iranian power structu...