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Healthcare workers strike, Khamenei-approved cabinet—and more

The Iranist for the week of August 23, 2024

Aug 23, 2024
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۱/1 Pezeshkian’s cabinet approved with Khamenei’s blessing

On August 21, the hardline-dominated parliament approved all of President Masoud Pezeshkian’s picks for his cabinet. The new nineteen-member cross-factional cabinet ran contrary to his promise of a “national unity”…

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