{
  "id": 429030,
  "title": "Iran appoints former IRGC chief as top security official amid Hormuz reopening talks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/iran-appoints-former-irgc-chief-as-top-security-official-amid-hormuz",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T00:56:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/iran-appoints-former-irgc-chief-mohsen-rezaei-as-top-security-official-amid-strait-of-hormuz-talks/articleshow/133077065.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Iran has named Mohsen Rezaei as the head of its Supreme National Security Council, following the resignation of Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr. This leadership transformation unfolds as discussions surrounding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are underway. With his vast experience as a former Revolutionary Guard commander, Rezaei’s appointment marks a noteworthy adjustment in Iran’s national…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}