President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran has named Brigadier General Majid Ibn al-Reza as his key advisor on defense matters. The appointment was announced by Iran’s Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) in Tehran. Ibn al-Reza will provide counsel to President Pezeshkian on issues relating to national defense and security. This move signals a focus on military strategy within the presidential administration. Details regarding Ibn al-Reza’s prior experience and specific responsibilities were not immediately available. The appointment comes as Iran continues to navigate a complex regional security landscape. The decision reflects Pezeshkian's prioritization of defense considerations during his term.