Iran Reshuffles Defense Leadership, Stresses National Unity
Iran's president is pushing to install a new defense minister, framing national unity — not just missiles — as the core of Iran's defensive strength.
What we know
An account on X reports Iranian President Pezeshkian urged parliament to approve Mehrdad Akhlaghi Ketabchi as defense minister, with explicit messaging that Iran's defense rests on 'public support and national unity' as much as military capability. This signals internal political maneuvering amid ongoing regional tensions.
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