Connected entities with Law Enforcement Forces – LEF – networks
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| Logo / Image | Name | Status | Activities | Country |
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 | Roham Bakhsh Habibi | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Roham Bakhsh Habibi is the LEF Commander of Fars Province. During his previous tenure as LEF Commander in Fars Province, forces under Habibi’s control reportedly participated in the violent suppression of protests in November 2019. | Iran |
 | Mohammad Mozzami Goudarzi | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Mohammad Mozzami Goudarzi is the Commander of the Prevention Police of Tehran, a specialized branch of the LEF | Iran |
 | Delavar Alghasi-Mehr | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Delavar Alghasi-Mehr is the LEF Commander of East Tehran Province. He was previously the LEF Commander of Shiraz city from 2016 to 2019 and then the LEF Commander of Ilam Province | Iran |
 | Ahmad Naderian | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Ahmad Naderian is the Deputy LEF Commander of Sistan and Baluchistan Province and was the deputy LEF Commander during Bloody Friday | Iran |
 | Ahmad Taheri | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Ahmad Taheri commanded LEF forces in Sistan and Baluchistan province from October 2020 to November 2022 | Iran |
| | Hassan Shahrestani | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Hassan Shahrestani (Shahrestani) is the LEF Commander of Mazandaran Province and was previously the head of Iran’s Morality Police | Iran |
 | Abbasali Mohammadian | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Abbasali Mohammadian is the LEF Commander of Tehran Province. | Iran |
| | Hossein Amjadian | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Hossein Amjadian (Amjadian) commands the LEF Special Unit in Tehran and previously commanded the LEF Special Unit in Isfahan Province from 2016 to 2019 | Iran |
| | Saeed Montazerolmehdi | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Saeed Montazerolmehdi is Social Deputy and Spokesperson of the LEF. Montazerolmehdi has directly participated in the planning and announcement of strict LEF policies against women who disobey compulsory hijab rules. | Iran |
 | Saeed Montazer Al-Mahdi | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Saeed Montazer Al-Mahdi is the spokesman of the Iranian police (EU-listed Law Enforcement Forces (LEF) of Iran). | Iran |
| | Salman Adinehvand | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Salman Adinehvand is the current Commander of the Tehran Police Relief Unit of Iran’s LEF, the primary security organization in charge of crowd control and protest suppression | Iran |
| | Morteza Jokar | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Colonel Morteza Jokar is the deputy head of Iran’s Law Enforcement Forces (LEF) in Sistan and Baluchestan province. | Iran |
 | Entebagh Gostar Sepehr Company | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Entebagh Gostar Sepehr Company, under the leadership of its CEO, Gholamreza Ramezanian Sani (Sani), manufactures or imports a wide variety of police-related equipment, much of which is used by the LEF | Iran |
| | Bahram Abdollahinejad | Bahram Abdollahinejad is the CEO of Naji Pars | Bahram Abdollahinejad is the CEO of Naji Pars | Iran |
 | Naji Pars Amin Institute | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Naji Pars Amin Institute is licensed by the LEF to provide a wide range of protection and security services for various Iranian businesses and government facilities under the supervision of the LEF | Iran |
 | Naji Pas Company | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Iranian company Naji Pas Company (Naji Pas) is responsible for supplying Iran’s security services, including the LEF, with equipment and consumable goods from domestic and international suppliers. | Iran |
 | Ebrahim Kouchakzaei | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Ebrahim Kouchakzaei served as an LEF commander in Chabahar, in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchistan Province. Kouchakzaei is the alleged perpetrator of a mid-September 2022 rape of a 15-year-old girl | Iran |
 | Ali Akbar Javidan | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Ali Akbar Javidan (Javidan), the Law Enforcement Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran (LEF) commander in Iran’s Kermanshah Province who has direct oversight over forces that have killed protesters | Iran |
 | Hossein Rahimi | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Hossein Rahimi is Iran’s LEF police chief in Tehran, who oversees much of the Morality Police’s hijab compliance enforcement in the capital | Iran |
 | Yadollah Javani | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Yadollah Javani, the Deputy Political Commander of the IRGC, has led their respective organizations in violently suppressing protests. | Iran |
 | Eisa Zarepour | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Eisa Zarepour, the Minister of Communications, is responsible for the Iranian government’s shameful attempt to block the Internet access of millions of Iranians in the hopes of slowing down the protests | Iran |
| | Seyed Reza Mousavi Azami | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Seyed Reza Mousavi Azami commands a brigade of the LEF Special Units. LEF Special Units are the dedicated crowd control and protest suppression unit of Iran’s LEF, one of the Government of Iran’s main security apparatuses that played a key role in the crackdown on protesters in the aftermath of the disputed Iranian presidential election in 2009 | Iran |
 | Hassan Karami | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Hassan Karami (Karami) is the commander of the LEF Special Units and has overseen the unit during periods of nationwide unrest during which the LEF Special Units have employed excessive and lethal force against Iranian unarmed protestors, including during November 2019 | Iran |
 | Iranian Special Police Forces – NOPO | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Iran’s Counter-Terror Special Forces (NOPO), used excessive and lethal force, firing upon unarmed protestors, including women and children, with automatic weapons | Iran |
| | LEF Special Units | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | LEF Special Units are the dedicated crowd control and protest suppression unit of Iran’s LEF, one of the Government of Iran’s main security apparatuses that played a key role in the crackdown on protesters in the aftermath of the disputed Iranian presidential election in 2009 | Iran |
| | Fashafouyeh Prison | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | During the November 2019 protests, several protesters were detained in Fashafouyeh Prison, including minors. Reports indicate that November 2019 protesters were subjected to torture and inhumane treatment at Fashafouyeh Prison | Iran |
| | Habil Darvish | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Habil Darvish is the Managing Director of the LEF Cooperative Foundation and Deputy of Engineering of the LEF. The LEF Cooperative Foundation is an economic collaborative controlled by the LEF that is active in Iran’s energy, construction, services, technology, and banking industries | Iran |
 | LEF Cooperative Foundation | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | The LEF Cooperative Foundation is an economic collaborative controlled by the LEF that is active in Iran’s energy, construction, services, technology, and banking industries. It reportedly sold oil worth $180 million, profits of which were not repatriated to the government | Iran |
| | Mohammad Ali Noorinajad | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Mohammad Ali Noorinajad, the Deputy Coordinator of the LEF. The LEF has played a key role in government crackdowns on protesters, and operates detention centers associated with physical and psychological abuses | Iran |
| | Hamidreza Ashraq | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Hamidraza Ashraq, the Deputy of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs for the LEF. The LEF has played a key role in government crackdowns on protesters, and operates detention centers associated with physical and psychological abuses | Iran |
| | Yahya Mahmoodzadeh | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Yahya Mahmoodzadeh, the Deputy of Planning and Budget for the LEF. The LEF has played a key role in government crackdowns on protesters, and operates detention centers associated with physical and psychological abuses | Iran |
| | Mohsen Fathi Zadeh | Mohsen Fathi Zadeh, is the Chief of the Defense and Intelligence Organization of the LEF | ||
 | Ayoub Soleimani | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Soleimani took an active role in the suppression of anti-hijab protests in July 2019, calling an improperly worn hijab an obvious crime. He issued statements that the security forces would forcefully confront women who were not abiding by the Iranian dress code | Iran |
 | Hossein Ashtari Fard | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | During Ashtari’s tenure as commander, the LEF has been implicated in multiple cases of violence, including the reported killing of hundreds of Iranian protesters and several dozen children following nationwide protests against an increase in gasoline prices in November 2019 | Iran |
 | Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli | Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation | Rahmani Fazli has issued orders authorizing the LEF to use lethal force in response to the November 2019 protests, resulting in violence against peaceful protestors and bystanders | Iran |