On Tuesday, March 17, 2026, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the elimination of Ali Larijani , the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council. After hours of silence, Tehran’s state-run Tasnim and Fars news agencies confirmed his death, labeling him a "martyr." Larijani was widely considered the most experienced and practical operator remaining in the Iranian leadership following the February 28 strikes that killed the previous Supreme Leader. 1. The Strike: Precision in Pardis The assassination took place overnight in the Pardis district, a suburb east of Tehran. The Target: Larijani was located at his daughter’s residence, where he had reportedly moved for security. The Casualties: The strike killed Larijani alongside his son, Morteza Larijani , and his deputy for security affairs, Alireza Bayat . Joint Operation: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated that a simultaneous strike also killed Gholamreza Soleimani , the commander of the Basij param...
YouTube has launched an Adblitz challe that will air all those Ads that companies spend millions on to air during the Super Bowl. YouTube Ad Blitz 2010 It's that time of year. Watch the game. See the commercials. Find the commercials online. Or maybe you skipped the first 2 and are just going straight online to watch the ads. Well view freely, because we have the 2010 commercials in our annual YouTube Ad Blitz contest. Watch the commercials here the minute they air on Feb 7th. When the game ends, we'll let you vote for your favorite 2010 commercial until Feb 14th. The winning ad will receive ultimate video glory with YouTube homepage recognition. The best ad will be aired on the 14th on the YouTube homepage. People are already excited about this new channel as one member put it. Awesome. I think this is brilliant. I love the commercials. They are so cool. Usually I don't like commercials, but on the day when they spend millions on them, I know they will be funny. I can...