Ahmad Vahidi appointed as new commander of IRGC

Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has been appointed as the new chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, following a series of high-profile assassinations within the organization. Vahidi, a veteran of the IRGC, has held key positions in intelligence and the military, as well as serving as defense minister and interior minister. With a background in both military and political leadership, Vahidi is tasked with preparing the Iranian armed forces for potential attacks from the US and Israel, given his extensive experience across Iran’s government and security institutions.

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