Source: Africa Publicity
Israel’s retaliatory airstrikes on Monday killed two Iranian air defense officers, Iran’s state media have reported.
Reports identified the two Iranian officers killed by Israel as Bahman Hosseini and Alireza Abiri.
Reports say their funeral ceremonies were planned on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
The reports added that the officers died while “carrying out their mission of defending the country’s skies.”
Iranian officials had not previously reported any fatalities from the attacks.
Iranian lawmaker Mahmoud Nabavian called for revenge over their deaths, saying, “Avenging the blood of these two must not be forgotten.”
