Ghalibaf, Mohammad Baqer

Biden, Joseph R JrGhalibaf, Mohammad BaqerInternational RelationsIranIran-Israel Proxy ConflictIran-Israel War (2025- )Islamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsIsraelMiddle EastMidterm Elections (2026)Netanyahu, BenjaminSecret ServiceState DepartmentTrump Assassination Attempt (July 2024)Trump, Donald JUnited States International RelationsUnited States Politics and GovernmentUS and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full War

With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.

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Ghalibaf, Mohammad BaqerIranIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsMidterm Elections (2026)Oil (Petroleum) and GasolineStrait of HormuzTrump, Donald JUnited States EconomyUnited States International RelationsUnited States Politics and GovernmentUS and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

Taunting Trump Over Gas Prices, Iran Braces for Aftermath of U.S. Vote

The midterm elections appear to be a factor for both sides in the war as President Trump weighs his next steps.

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Araghchi, AbbasDecisions and VerdictsGhalibaf, Mohammad BaqerHamid RasaeiInternational RelationsIranIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsLegislatures and ParliamentsPeace ProcessPezeshkian, MasoudPolitics and GovernmentUnited StatesUS and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)

Iran Jails Hard-Line Lawmaker, Exposing Deep Rifts in Its Leadership

Hamid Rasaei, a vocal opponent of a diplomatic deal with the United States to end the war, was convicted of publishing false information with the intent to harm the Parliament speaker.

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Appointments and Executive ChangesAraghchi, AbbasDefense and Military ForcesGhalibaf, Mohammad BaqerIranIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsKhamenei, Mojtaba (1969- )Larijani, AliPezeshkian, MasoudRezaei, Mohsen (1954- )Supreme National Security Council (Iran)US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)Zolghadr, Mohammad Bagher

Iran Taps Longtime I.R.G.C. Commander Mohsen Rezaei to Top Security Post

The appointment of Mohsen Rezaei, a longtime military commander, to a top security post suggests that the country’s establishment is consolidating power.

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