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Iranabout 3 hours ago·Escalating·CRITICAL 85

Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr appointed as Iran’s new security chief

The appointment comes amidst heightened regional tensions following an assassination, suggesting a potential increase in security measures and geopolitical maneuvers.

Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr has been appointed as Iran's new security chief, succeeding Ali Larijani, who was killed in an Israeli strike on March 17. Zolqadr previously served as the secretary of the Expediency Discernment Council, an advisory body to Iran's Supreme Leader.
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