Mohammad Reza Aref
Tracked across 25 events · 2742 articles · First seen Dec 29, 2025 · Last active Aug 23, 2026
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International
A senior adviser to the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Mohammad Reza Aref, said in a PBS interview that Tehran could deliberately prolong its war with the United States until President Donald Trump…
Impact: Naqdi is the senior IRGC adviser who publicly outlined the attrition strategy, signaling Iran's willingness to prolong the conflict. His statements influence market perceptions of escalation risk.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref resigned as the head of Iran's Central Bank following the significant depreciation of the Iran — Iranian rial and the eruption of protests.
Dec 29, 2025 · 37 articles
Domestic
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref resigned as the governor of the Iran — Central Bank of Iran following the record fall of the Iran — Iranian rial and the onset of mass protests.
Dec 31, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's First Vice President, publicly stated Iran's position on oil exports and security, indicating Iran's firm stance against the United States' blockade.
Apr 19, 2026 · 62 articles
Domestic
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's First Vice President, announced the initial step towards free and regulated cyberspace access, indicating the government's move to restore internet services.
May 25, 2026 · 76 articles
International
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's First Vice President, stated that his government is prepared for all scenarios in response to the threats and attacks.
Apr 07, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, First Vice President of Iran, stated that Iran is prepared for all scenarios from the United States.
Apr 07, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: He survived the strike but was hospitalized, representing the injured survivors.
Aug 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref acknowledged the country's shortcomings and warned against exploitation of the protests by enemies.
Jan 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's First Vice President, stated that Iran's key demands in the failed talks included recognition of its control over the Strait of Hormuz and war reparations.
Apr 12, 2026 · 148 articles
International
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, first vice president of Iran, warned that Iran could continue global economic pain if military and economic pressure on Tehran is not ended.
Apr 20, 2026 · 14 articles
International
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global oil and LNG shipments, remains effectively closed following the US-Israel war on Iran that began on February 28. Iran has asserted control over the strait and…
Impact: IRGC adviser; signals new offensive strategy.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
International
On August 11-12, 2026, Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked the Egyptian-owned cargo vessel Yemen — Tihamah in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, killing six people including four crew members (three Pakistanis and one Indonesian) and two rescuers from…
Impact: The IRGC adviser announced development of offensive capabilities, raising escalation fears.
Aug 11, 2026 · 91 articles
International
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly asserted that the United States has 'total control' over the Strait of Hormuz and has suggested declaring it a US territory, sharing an AI-generated map labeling it 'NEW U.S.…
Impact: IRGC general indicating offensive doctrine, signaling potential escalation.
Aug 12, 2026 · 174 articles
International
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's first vice president, suggested a deal is possible if US officials prioritize 'America First' rather than 'Israel First'.
Apr 11, 2026 · 300 articles
International
Impact: Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran's first vice president, suggested a deal is possible if US officials prioritize 'America First' rather than 'Israel First'.
May 20, 2026 · 32 articles
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