Iranian Major General Amir Hatami Appointed New Army Chief Amid Attacks From Israel: Who Is He?

New Iranian army head vows to defend the country's 'territorial integrity'

Hatami vowed that the army would strike “hard at Israel” in response to Israel’s attacks over the last three days. It is not clear what Iran’s army possesses that could reach Israel.

Iran Appoints New Military Leadership After Israeli Strike Kills Top Generals, Ex-Defence Minister Maj Gen Amir Hatami Named Army Chief

The new Chief Commander of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran Major General Amir Hatami served as Iran’s Defence Minister from 2013 to 2021.

Iranian Major General Amir Hatami appointed new Army chief amid attacks from Israel: Who is he?

Major General Amir Hatami has been appointed as Chief Commander of Iran's Army amid rising regional tensions. He previously served as Defense Minister from 2013 to 2021. This leadership change follows recent Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran.

Khamenei appoints General Amir Hatami as New Army Chief

Ayatollah Khamenei appointed Major General Amir Hatami as Iran’s new Army Chief, urging a “revolutionary approach” to boost combat readiness, following a top command reshuffle after recent military tensions.

Iran Appoints Gen. Amir Khatami as New Army Commander

NEW TARGET: General Amir Khatami has been appointed as the new commander of the Iranian army.

Major General Amir Hatami appointed as new Army chief in Iran amid escalating tensions with Israel

General Hatami is a veteran military and former defence minister. He has been appointed as the Chief Commander of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Artesh). It is seen as a shift to empower the army alongside IRGC amid the security challenges prevailing in the present scenario.