Amir Ali Hajizadeh

Amir Ali Hajizadeh (Persian: امیرعلی حاجی‌زاده;‎ 28 February 1962 – 13 June 2025) was an Iranian military officer who served as the commander of the IRGC Aerospace Forces, a position he held from October 2009 until his assassination in June 2025 by an Israeli airstrike.

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President

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Supreme Leader

Ali Khamenei

Preceded by

Ghulamreza Yazdani

Succeeded by

Office Abolished (Merged into IRGC Air Force)

Born

(1962-02-28)28 February 1962 Tehran, Pahlavi Iran

Died

13 June 2025(2025-06-13) (aged 63) Tehran, Iran

Cause of death

Assassination by airstrike

Awards

Order of Fath (1st class)

Allegiance

Iran

Branch/service

IRGC

Years of service

1981–2025

Rank

Brigadier General

Battles/wars

Iran–Iraq War Syrian civil war Iranian intervention in the Syria Operation Strike of Muharram War in Iraq (2013–2017) Iranian intervention in Iraq Operation Martyr Soleimani 2024 Iran–Israel conflict April 2024 Iranian strikes on Israel October 2024 Iranian strikes on Israel Twelve-Day War X

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Preceded byHossein Salami

Military offices

Preceded byHossein Salami

Military offices

Commander of the Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force 4 October 2009 – 13 June 2025

Military offices

Succeeded byMajid Mousavi

Military offices
Preceded byHossein Salami	Commander of the Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force 4 October 2009 – 13 June 2025	Succeeded byMajid Mousavi