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Iran's supreme leader appoints Guards general Abdollahi as military chief

Iran's supreme leader has appointed Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps General Abdollahi as the country's military chief. The headline does not provide further details about the appointment or its context.

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A change in Iran's top military leadership could affect the country's security posture and regional tensions.

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  1. Iran supreme leader names Guards general Abdollahi military chief ↗arabnews.com · Recorded source date: Aug 18, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC

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