Event Brief
Iran's leader entrusts security chief amid tensions
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: Iran's supreme leader has designated the security chief to manage the country in the event of war or assassination threats.
WHO: Iran's supreme leader
WHAT: entrusts security chief to run the country
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Tehran
WHY: to prepare for potential war or assassination
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