Timeline
Masoud Pezeshkian
Iran's civilian president since July 2024; reformist surgeon-politician with no command authority over the IRGC.
95 of 95 entries (93 events, 2 interactions)
Filters
#171 16 Aug
Mentioned in: Iran's parliament claims the strait too
Iran Conflict 2026#168 9 Aug
Pezeshkian says Khamenei is in full health
Iran Conflict 2026#168 9 Aug
Iran Conflict 2026 · source event
#168 8 Aug
Appointed Mohsen Rezaei secretary
Iran Conflict 2026: Rezaei takes over Iran's security council#168 8 Aug
#162 25 Jul
Hosted al-Zaidi in Tehran to sign transport and administration agreements
Iran Conflict 2026: Mentioned in: Pakistan takes over the Iran channel#161 24 Jul
Baghdad and Tehran deny ceasefire trip
Iran Conflict 2026#145 3 Jul
Qatar says the $6bn never left
Iran Conflict 2026#142 1 Jul
Mentioned in: Three accounts of one Doha room
Iran Conflict 2026#141 28 Jun
Iran reframes $6bn of Qatar assets
Iran Conflict 2026#137 23 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran claims $12bn; US calls it spin
Iran Conflict 2026#137 23 Jun
Ruled out any negotiation over Iran's ballistic missile programme
Iran Conflict 2026: Pezeshkian shuts the missile track early#132 18 Jun
Received formal delegation of accountability for MOU outcomes from Khamenei
Iran Conflict 2026: Khamenei backs deal, in language of leaving#129 15 Jun
Defended his negotiators and called accusations of betrayal against Iran's interests unfortunate
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran's parliament turns on its signatory#127 13 Jun
Mentioned in: Grossi warns Iran on hidden transfers
Iran Conflict 2026#119 5 Jun
Mentioned in: Persepolis author Satrapi dies at 56
Iran Conflict 2026#117 1 Jun
Sent resignation letter to Khamenei on 1 June accusing IRGC of cutting presidency out of war decisions
Iran Conflict 2026: Pezeshkian cites IRGC takeover in letter#112 28 May
Ordered internet restoration on 25 May; the order produced only 40% of pre-war traffic by 28 May
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran's internet returns at 40%, by design#109 26 May
Received call from Qatar's Emir to review de-escalation efforts
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran war cabinet home, no deal signed#107 25 May
Mentioned in: Sharif, Munir and Xi meet in Beijing
Iran Conflict 2026#109 25 May
Ordered internet blackout lifted on 25 May after 2,093 hours, his most concrete civilian act in 87 days
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran lifts record blackout, 2,093 hours#104 18 May
Met Pakistan Interior Minister Naqvi during 18-19 May Tehran visit
Iran Conflict 2026: Naqvi flies to Tehran with corrective points#102 18 May
Granted civilian approval for Ghalibaf's China envoy designation
Iran Conflict 2026: Speaker Ghalibaf made Iran's China envoy#91 7 May
Mentioned in: IRGC fires on US destroyers in Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#103 2 May
Signed Ghalibaf's appointment as China special representative alongside Mojtaba Khamenei
Iran Conflict 2026: MOFCOM No. 21 mirrors OFAC's blind spots#78 23 Apr
Khamenei rules Iran by handwritten courier
Iran Conflict 2026#76 21 Apr
Mentioned in: Three Iranian principals, three incompatible lines
Iran Conflict 2026#75 21 Apr
Mentioned in: Vance departs for Islamabad with no Iran yes
Iran Conflict 2026#75 20 Apr
Stated publicly on 20 April that Iranians do not submit to force and cited deep historical mistrust of the United States
Iran Conflict 2026: Tehran converges on 'table of surrender'#75 20 Apr
Mentioned in: Baqaei in Farsi: message exchanges continue
Iran Conflict 2026#65 10 Apr
Ghalibaf names three ceasefire breaches
Iran Conflict 2026#63 9 Apr
#62 8 Apr
Pezeshkian posts 14 million volunteer claim
Iran Conflict 2026#62 8 Apr
Mentioned in: Khamenei returns from 34-day silence to authorise pause
Iran Conflict 2026#62 8 Apr
Iran's SNSC frames pause as crushing American defeat
Iran Conflict 2026#61 7 Apr
Tehran demands ratification, not a deal
Iran Conflict 2026#61 7 Apr
Trump: Iran's offer not good enough
Iran Conflict 2026#61 6 Apr
Khademi killed and the IRGC's gatekeeper falls
Iran Conflict 2026#59 5 Apr
IRGC Blocks Pezeshkian as He Warns of Collapse
Iran Conflict 2026#58 4 Apr
IRGC council locks out Iran's president
Iran Conflict 2026#55 1 Apr
IRGC Military Council Captures Iranian State
Iran Conflict 2026#47 24 Mar
received call from Pakistan PM
Iran Conflict 2026: Pakistan bids to host US-Iran talks#46 23 Mar
Studied US terms while publicly denying talks existed
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran studies US terms, denies any talks#44 18 Mar
Mentioned in: Nineteen-year-old hanged in Qom
Iran Conflict 2026#41 17 Mar
Demanded US leave the region as condition to end war
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran: US must leave region to end war#44 17 Mar
Mentioned in: Swedish-Iranian hanged on spy charges
Iran Conflict 2026#41 17 Mar
Confirmed intelligence minister Khatib killed in strike
Iran Conflict 2026: Israel kills intelligence chief Khatib#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: UAE downs 55 projectiles; Fujairah burns
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Leaked tape: Khamenei wife, son killed
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Israel kills Larijani, last negotiator
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Migrant workers bear the Gulf's losses
Iran Conflict 2026#40 15 Mar
Acknowledged through FM that war must end without ceasefire
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran FM shifts: this war must end#38 15 Mar
Mentioned in: Eight days, no proof of life for Mojtaba
Iran Conflict 2026#37 15 Mar
Confirmed through FM that Iran never requested ceasefire
Iran Conflict 2026: Iran FM: we never asked for a ceasefire#36 14 Mar
Mentioned in: Hamas: stop hitting Gulf neighbours
Iran Conflict 2026#36 14 Mar
Mentioned in: IRGC's 48th wave: three per day
Iran Conflict 2026#34 13 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran draws first blood on Omani soil
Iran Conflict 2026#34 13 Mar
Attended al-Quds march when bomb struck central Tehran
Iran Conflict 2026: Blast hits Tehran al-Quds march#33 11 Mar
Outlined three-condition ceasefire to Pakistan and Russia
Iran Conflict 2026: Pezeshkian offers peace; Khamenei won't#31 8 Mar
Mentioned in: Putin pledges unwavering Tehran support
Iran Conflict 2026#31 8 Mar
Mentioned in: Mojtaba holds via IRGC, Russia, China
Iran Conflict 2026#31 8 Mar
Mentioned in: Mojtaba's first strike at Ben Gurion
Iran Conflict 2026#29 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Wang Yi warns against Iran regime change
Iran Conflict 2026#29 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran claims fourth US Reaper downed
Iran Conflict 2026#29 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Assembly confirms Mojtaba Khamenei
Iran Conflict 2026#30 7 Mar
Bypassed as IRGC pledged loyalty directly to Mojtaba
Iran Conflict 2026: IRGC pledges loyalty to Mojtaba Khamenei#29 7 Mar
Mentioned in: IDF vows to kill Iran succession picks
Iran Conflict 2026#29 7 Mar
Reversed Saturday apology; vowed to step up US attacks
Iran Conflict 2026: Pezeshkian swings apology to threats#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: 1,566 dead across four countries, Day 8
Iran Conflict 2026#26 7 Mar
Rejected Trump's unconditional surrender demand on air
Iran Conflict 2026: Pezeshkian rejects Trump surrender terms#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Saudi back-channel to Iran intensifies
Iran Conflict 2026#25 7 Mar
Received Putin ceasefire call after satellite data reports
Iran Conflict 2026: Putin calls ceasefire after sharing data#26 7 Mar
Delivered televised apology to neighbours struck by Iran
Iran Conflict 2026: Pezeshkian apologises; IRGC ignores him#26 7 Mar
Issued ceasefire order that IRGC ignored within hours
Iran Conflict 2026: IRGC fires hours after halt order#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran general denies confirmed strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#26 7 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump threatens new target groups
Iran Conflict 2026#28 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Netanyahu makes regime change a war aim
Iran Conflict 2026#28 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump: war ends when Iran 'cries uncle'
Iran Conflict 2026#27 6 Mar
Faced clerical fury after apologising to Gulf neighbours
Iran Conflict 2026: Clerics call ceasefire treason#28 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Ghalibaf overrules Pezeshkian on strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#23 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Spain sends warships; bars base access
Iran Conflict 2026#27 5 Mar
Mentioned in: Thousands march in Tehran under blackout
Iran Conflict 2026#22 5 Mar
Iran praises Spain; NATO ally defies US
Iran Conflict 2026#22 5 Mar
Mentioned in: EU and Gulf states condemn Iran jointly
Iran Conflict 2026#22 5 Mar
Mentioned in: France opens military bases to US forces
Iran Conflict 2026#10 2 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran succession stalls; seat stays empty
Iran Conflict 2026#11 2 Mar
Mentioned in: Turkey offers to broker war nobody wins
Iran Conflict 2026#7 1 Mar
Mentioned in: 40 senior Iranian officials killed
Iran Conflict 2026#5 1 Mar
Mentioned in: Amnesty: snipers shot to kill protesters
Iran Conflict 2026#5 1 Mar
Survived Khamenei's death; held power in political vacuum
Iran Conflict 2026: Pezeshkian apologised; Khamenei died#5 1 Mar
Mentioned in: Tehran told to evacuate; nowhere to go
Iran Conflict 2026#6 1 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran fights two wars in the dark
Iran Conflict 2026#6 1 Mar
Mentioned in: Iran loses fifth commander; chain cracks
Iran Conflict 2026#5 1 Mar
Mentioned in: 36,000 dead in Iran's January crackdown
Iran Conflict 2026#4 1 Mar