· by joycekaram.bsky.social ·6h ago · view on bsky.app ↗

Who is Iran’s Mohsen Rezaei, hard-line IRGC veteran appointed to top security post? (al-monitor.com)

Mohsen Rezaei's appointment comes as Iran navigates a fragile halt in hostilities with the US and negotiations over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

NEW: 5.5 months into US war in #Iran, regime is fully embracing hardline militant policy. The appointment of IRGC veteran Mohsen Rezaei to top security post is message to Gulf, Washington that this is a time of doubling down on proxies… www.al-monitor.com/originals/20...

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Joyce Karam · 4 · 5h ago

In last 3 days: - Iran indicated it’s in no rush on any deal - Houthis on offensive - Hezbollah carrying more attacks - Hormuz closed - Rezaei to forefront of security strategy Whoever thought this war would produce “a moderate” regime, should take hard look at who is in charge

christiancults.bsky.social · 0 · 5h ago

Does Trump have to get half the country killed before the people wake up to themselves and remove this piece of shit?

Laura_TCK · 0 · 5h ago

So thanks to Donnie & Bibi, Iran went from being somewhat held in check relying on proxies, to on the brink of a revolution to overthrow the fanatical regime (by groups wanting normalization with Israel), to an empowered & more fanatical regime already wrecking havoc & setting terms. Idiots. 🤦🏼‍♀️