# Ministry of Intelligence (MOIS)

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-18**: Khatib Elimination — Defense Minister Katz announces the death of Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib.
- **2026-03-18**: Operational Warning — Israeli military warns of 'more surprises' across multiple fronts, signaling ongoing operations.
- **2026-03-17**: Initial Strikes — Israel reportedly kills multiple top Iranian security officials in a series of operations.

## Recent coverage (1 stories, network-wide)

### Israel Eliminates Iranian Intel Chief Esmail Khatib: Cyber Fallout Looms
2026-03-18 12:12:42 · Sector: cyber · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Israeli Defense Minister Katz confirmed the elimination of Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib during a targeted military operation. This high-profile decapitation of Iran's intelligence leadership is expected to trigger immediate retaliatory cyber operations against Israeli and Western critical infrastructure.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/israel-eliminates-iranian-intelligence-minister-esmail-khatib

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