The Mayor of Tehran's persistence in constructing a mosque at one of the capital's parks, despite public objections, may be linked to the Basij militia's involvement in quelling anti-government ...
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Who are Iran’s Revolutionary Guards?
A senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps' Quds force, Mohammad Reza Zahedi, was reported killed on Monday in what Syrian and Iranian media called an Israeli airstrike ...
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Revolutionary Guards to Hold Basij Naval Drill in ‘Axis of Resistance’ Countries
Commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Alireza Tangsiri announced that the Basij’s naval unit will hold on Friday a drill in the “countries of the ‘Axis ...
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Father of Executed Protester in Iran Faces Imprisonment for Seeking Justice
April 1, 2024 – The ongoing state persecution of Mashallah Karami, whose son was unlawfully executed following protests that erupted across Iran in September 2022, epitomizes a wider campaign ...
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Iran’s Diplomatic Isolation Deepens
A year has passed since the quelling of protests sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini. Throughout this period, the Islamic Republic has made concerted efforts to ...
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IRGC: A shadowy player in Middle Eastern geopolitics
In February 2024, the United Kingdom, in cooperation with the United States, imposed sanctions on some units of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) due to their links with ...
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