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Iran security chief meets Supreme Leader after talks with Mecca pact countries

  • On Tuesday, Iranian Security Council Chief Mohsen Rezaei met Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, marking the Supreme Leader's first public appearance since succeeding his slain father, Ali Khamenei, in March.
  • The meeting followed Monday's diplomatic visit to Tehran by top officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, who sought to de-escalate the regional conflict that intensified after the US and Israel attacked Iran in February.
  • Khamenei and Rezaei discussed "safeguarding national and regional security" and "maintaining control over the Strait of Hormuz," while addressing the current "no war, nor peace situation" regarding the ongoing conflict.
  • State media reported that Khamenei emphasized pursuing Iran's interests, specifically demanding an end to the US blockade of Iranian ports and the lifting of oil sanctions on Iranian oil exports.
  • Tensions remain high regarding Iran's nuclear program, which US Vice President JD Vance addressed three weeks ago, while the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement signed in August continues to shape regional dynamics involving the Houthi movement.
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Iran security chief meets Supreme Leader after talks with Mecca pact countries

Iranian Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei on Tuesday met Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, not seen in public since succeeding ​his slain father in March, a day after holding talks ‌with representatives of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan.

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Iranian leader Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly met with Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, to discuss national and international issues.

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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei - who has not been seen in public since taking office in March - met with security chief Mohsen Rezaei to discuss regional security and the Strait of Hormuz, his office said on Tuesday. Mojtaba was elected in March to succeed his father and longtime ruler Ali Khamenei. The latter was killed on February 28 in central Tehran in US-Israeli airstrikes that also targeted senior military commanders; Mojtaba himse…

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Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, stated that it was necessary to meet the requirements of Tehran in order to end the war and emerge from the situation of "no war, no peace." The statement was made during a meeting between Khamenei and the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezai, who reported on

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Al-Monitor broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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