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Iran Reinforces Military Command Amid Tensions | Wilmington News

Iran’s Supreme Leader has reshuffled key military leadership, appointing Ahmad Vahidi as commander-in-chief of the IRGC — a figure with a controversial past tied to deadly attacks in Beirut and Argentina. The timing of these moves, broadcasted in English on social media, coincides with tense shipping negotiations, hinting at Iran’s intent to lock in a hardened wartime command structure before any peace talks. With several new appointees under international sanctions or wanted by Interpol, analysts see this as a strategic signal: Iran is preparing for prolonged conflict, not compromise…

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