Iran’s security chief meets Putin and delivers a message from Khamenei

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iranian Supreme National Security Council secretary Mohsen Rezaei in Moscow on Thursday to discuss regional security and efforts to end the US-Israel war on Iran. Rezaei delivered a letter to Putin from Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei but did not disclose its contents. The talks also covered energy cooperation, including plans to build gas pipelines between Russia and Iran. The meeting came as Qatar stepped up diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.