Iran president Pezeshkian submits resignation letter over IRGC control: Report

Reports emerged of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian submitting a resignation letter, citing exclusion from decision-making and IRGC control. He reportedly stated an inability to govern effectively under these circumstances. However, an official from the president's office dismissed these claims as baseless rumors and wishful thinking from foreign networks.

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An anonymous official told Iran International that the letter had called out the fact that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had effectively taken over large portions of the government.