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STANDARD INTELLIGENCE UNVERIFIED

US Offers $10M Bounty for Senior IRGC Leaders

Aug 25, 2026 10:20 AM CT Washington D.C., United States US,IRGC,bounty,sanctions,covert-operations

Summary

The US State Department announced a $10 million reward for information leading to the identification or location of five senior IRGC leaders. This action targets key figures in Iran's military apparatus, including Majid Khademi, who was previously killed in an Israeli strike, signaling continued US pressure on Iran's command structure.

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The US State Department's Rewards for Justice offered a bounty of up to $10m. for information on five IRGC leaders, including Majid Khademi, who was killed by an Israeli strike in April.

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T3 Jerusalem Post
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Actor Responses

United States NEUTRAL

Offered a $10 million reward for information on senior IRGC leaders.

Iran NEUTRAL

Senior IRGC leaders are the subject of the US bounty, including those targeted by previous Israeli strikes.

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