The Head of Commerce at the IRGC's Oil Headquarters, Mohammad Reza Ashrafi Kahi, killed in strike, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed. "Ashrafi managed the commercial operations of the Oil Headquarters...estimated at billions of dollars annually," it said. It added, "He advanced the development of the IRGC's military capabilities, as well as those of the Houthis, Hezbollah & Hamas."