Bagher Zolghadr appointed as Iranian supreme leader's political adviser Published August 9, 2026 Updated August 10, 2026 12:08am Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel 0 comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has appointed Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, as his political adviser.
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