TEHRAN – Esmail Kosari, a former member of the Majlis, has been appointed as the deputy chief of Sarallah unit, a division of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps that is responsible for maintaining security in the metropolis of Tehran and the larger Tehran province, ISNA reported on Saturday.

Kosari was a member of the parliament from 2008 to 2016 for two consecutive terms. Before that he served in the IRGC.

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