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Wed 18 Mar 2026 12:09 am - Jerusalem Time

Assassination of Larijani and Iranian and Palestinian Leaders in Tehran: Encrypted Messages Behind Netanyahu's Photo

The publication by Israeli occupation Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of an official photo of himself during the moment of approving assassination operations deep inside Iran has sparked a wide wave of political analyses. This controversy arose after a book titled 'Guests of the Ayatollah' was spotted in the background of the photo, which observers considered an indirect political message whose dimensions go beyond merely documenting a military field event.

This symbolic appearance coincided with the announcement by the Israeli occupation Minister of War, Yoav Gallant, of the killing of prominent Iranian official Ali Larijani in intense airstrikes targeting sites in the heart of the capital, Tehran. Reports confirmed that the attack also resulted in the elimination of high-ranking leaders, including Basij Forces Commander Gholamreza Soleimani and his deputy Qassem Qaisari, reflecting the magnitude of the intelligence and military strike.

The targeting was not limited to the Iranian side only but also included the prominent leader of the Islamic Jihad movement, Akram al-Ajouri, who was present in the Iranian capital. These synchronized operations solidify a new reality of direct and open confrontation between the occupation and Tehran, transcending the traditional rules of engagement that prevailed in recent years.

In an analytical reading of what lies behind the photo, media sources indicated that the choice to place the book 'Guests of the Ayatollah' was not accidental but a deliberate act carrying deep historical connotations. The book documents the incident of the storming of the American embassy in Tehran in 1979 and the detention of diplomats, a moment that constituted the major break between Iran and the West and established the legitimacy of the current regime.

Analysts believe that the message Netanyahu wanted to convey lies in linking the current military operations to the roots of the conflict that began with the Iranian Revolution. This اشاره suggests that the current targeting of first-tier leaders may pave the way for a path aimed at bringing about a radical change in the structure of the Iranian political system, by recalling the memory of its initial foundational crises.

It is worth noting that 'Guests of the Ayatollah' by journalist Mark Bowden provides a detailed narrative of the 444 days American hostages spent in captivity, highlighting the ideological shifts in the region. This documentary work has today become a tool in psychological and political warfare, used to indicate that the historical cycle that began in the seventies may be approaching its end.

The appearance of the book 'Guests of the Ayatollah' behind Netanyahu was not a coincidence, but carries deliberate political connotations that require scrutiny to be noticed.

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