Posted in NY Post Meet Ahmad Vahidi — the shadowy general actually running Iran — and Trump’s biggest obstacle to peace April 23, 2026 After US-Israeli airstrikes rocked Iran’s leadership, killing dozens of top officials in the initials days of the war, Ahmad Vahidi has risen to control the Islamic Republic from the shadows. https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/world-news/who-is-ahmad-vahidi-man-actually-running-iran-and-blocking-a-peace-deal/