The appointments, which replace figures killed in the war, follow Khamenei naming a new leader of the Islamic Republic’s top security body.

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The appointments were made across the General Staff, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Basij.

Appointments come amid a standoff between Iran and the US over reopening the Strait of Hormuz