Mehdi Rabbani


Mehdi Rabbani
Born1962 (1962)
Isfahan, Iran
Died13 June 2025(2025-06-13) (aged 62–63)
Tehran, Iran
Cause of deathAssassination by airstrike
AllegianceIran
BranchIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
RankBrigadier general (Pasdar)
UnitIRGC Ground Forces
Commands4th Basij Division · 5th Nasr Division · Najaf Ashraf Base · Samen-ol-A'emeh Base
ConflictsIran–Iraq War (WIA)
Iran–Israel war X
AwardsOrder of Fath (1st Class)

Mehdi Rabbani (Persian: مهدی ربانی; 1962 – 13 June 2025) was an Iranian brigadier general in the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). He served as Deputy Head for Operations of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2016 until his death in 2025, during the start of the Iran–Israel war.