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Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Appoints Six Senior Military Commanders

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First reported by Ynet · 4 hours ago

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei appointed six senior military commanders to key roles in the Armed Forces, IRGC, and Basij on Monday. Ali Abdollahi became Chief of the General Staff, while Mohsen Rezaei was named Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council and Khamenei’s representative there. These moves mark a major leadership reshuffle amid regional tensions.

01Mojtaba Khamenei appointed six senior military leaders to top posts in Iran’s armed forces on Monday.
02Ali Abdollahi was named Chief of the General Staff, a top military position in Iran.
03Ahmad Vahidi became IRGC commander and was promoted to general.
04Mohsen Rezaei was appointed Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council and Khamenei’s representative.
05Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr resigned and was reassigned as political advisor to the Supreme Leader.
06Hossein Taeb was appointed head of the Basij, Iran’s paramilitary volunteer force.

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