Iran is replacing its top national security adviser with a longtime military commander whose appointment could represent a further consolidation of power by the country’s old-guard security establishment.
Mohsen Rezai, ex-IRGC chief, sought by Argentina for alleged role in 1994 attack on Jewish center that killed 85; he's 2nd to lead Supreme National Security Council since Israel killed Larijani in March
DUBAI, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran has changed its secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, appointing former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohsen Rezaei as second-in-command on the body that coordinates the country's security and foreign policy.
Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran has appointed Mohsen Rezaei as secretary of its Supreme National Security Council, promoting a prominent hardliner and close ally of Supreme Leader Ayatollah MojtabaKhamenei to the role more than five months into the conflict with the United States.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday appointed Mohsen Rezaei, a former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, to lead Tehran's top national security organization.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has replaced Mohammad Baqer Zolqard as his representative on the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), appointing the veteran commander Mohsen Rezaei as the new secretary of the council.