Iran replaces top security official with Revolutionary Guard member.

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Iran replaces top security official with Revolutionary Guard member.
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Ali Shamkhani, a long-time ally of Iran's supreme leader, has stepped down as the country's top security official, two months after signing a China-brokered deal with Saudi Arabia to end a political rift. A Revolutionary Guards commander, Ali Akbar Ahmadian, has replaced Shamkhani. Shamkhani might be considered for a "more important position" in Iran.

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