Iran supreme leader names Guards general Abdollahi military chief
Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei named Revolutionary Guards general Ali Abdollahi head of the country’s armed forces on Monday, while also confirming a new commander of the Guards, putting his imprimatur on the country’s military.
Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has also been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps with the rank of major general.
An statement on Khamenei’s website announced that “Major General Ali Abdollahi has been appointed chief of staff of the armed forces.
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