The defense council will be chaired by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, and consists of the heads of the three government branches, senior armed forces commanders, and relevant ministries.

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The newly-established council will be headed by the president and will include the chief of the judicial branch, the parliament speaker, the top brass, and several ministers ...