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

🇮🇷 IranAug 17, 2026 08:29SRC: NY TIMES WORLDBY: Erika Solomon

Intelligence summary

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.

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