Who Is Really Running Iran? Inside ‘Shadow General’ Ahmad Vahidi’s Rise To Power
Last Updated:April 24, 2026, 2:34 PM IST Under Vahidi, Iran’s posture has hardened visibly, with the most significant being the refusal to reopen strategic routes like the Strait of Hormuz Vahidi was elevated to head the IRGC and rapidly became the most influential figure in the system. (AFP) The war has reshaped power structures in…