Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Oct. 31 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed a senior Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) commander as the new intelligence chief for the countrys Defence Ministry, state-run dailies reported on Monday. Iran Focus
Tehran, Iran, Oct. 31 Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed a senior Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) commander as the new intelligence chief for the countrys Defence Ministry, state-run dailies reported on Monday.
Revolutionary Guards Brigadier General Ali Shamshiri was appointed as head of the Counter-Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence.
Shamshiri was formerly the deputy chairman of the IRGCs Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Shamshiri will replace Brigadier General Hassan Zolqadrnia for the post.