08:19⇢Khamenei Advises Parliament Restraint
⌨The newspapers report on Iran's Supreme Leader meeting with parliamentary representatives as the second session begins, with Khamenei advising reduced government official summons to parliament as cooperation with the administration (IRNA, ISNA, Mehr News, Tasnim News). State media emphasizes parliament's unique position and representatives' accountability to God and law. The execution of Abbas Kourkouri, known as "Mojahed Kourkour," was carried out on what Kayhan London notes as the birthday of Kian Pirfalak, highlighting the symbolic timing of the protest-related execution initially charged as murder but converted to "moharebeh" charges (BBC Persian, Kayhan London). Political tensions emerge as hardline parliamentary factions reportedly target Economy Minister nominee Madanizadeh using sensitive positions law, following similar challenges to Zarif's appointment (Khabar Online).