After US-Israeli airstrikes rocked Iran’s leadership, killing dozens of top officials in the initial days of the war, one man has risen to control the Islamic Republic from the shadows. Maj. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps , has mobilized his inner circle to take control of Iran’s military response and negotiating team, analysts said. As soon as Vahidi, 67, and his allies took control, Iran shifted to an even harder-line stance, with officials

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