Iran’s Supreme Leader Signals Intention to Keep Country on a War Footing

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s appointment of hard-line loyalists to top jobs suggests he is prepared to keep the country on a war footing and to quash domestic dissent.

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: New York Times World
Categorie: security
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:29:54 +0000