Heydar Moslehi

Heydar Moslehi (Persian حیدر مصلحی, DMG Haydar Moslehi, born 1956 in Schahreza in Isfahan) is an Iranian politician and cleric with the religious title Hodschatoleslam and September 3, 2009 to August 15, 2013 Minister of Intelligence of Iran.

From August 28, 2005 to February 1, 2008, he was Deputy Minister of Intelligence. He replaced as head of MOIS Hodschatoleslam Gholam Hossein Mohseni - Edschei, who resigned from his post on 25 July 2009. Moslehi was longtime liaison officer of the Supreme Leader Ali Chamene'i to the Basiji militia. In April 2011, he submitted a letter of resignation, which was accepted by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. However Chamene'i made ​​the decision to withdraw and appointed Moslehi back to his office.