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21 Feb 2021, 7:01 am by Bilal Saab
  Since its inception in the early 1980s, Hezbollah has been a thorn in the side of the United States, constantly undermining its interests in Lebanon and elsewhere in the region in coordination with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 7:01 am by Sara Plana
Editor’s Note: Iran, Russia and other countries often use proxies as a way to fight the United States and its allies while advancing their own influence. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 10:00 am by Suzanne Maloney
After a precarious period of internal instability and international censure and sanctions, the Islamic Republic has consolidated its domestic legitimacy, repaired its frayed relationships with key European trade and diplomatic partners, deepened a nascent strategic partnership with Russia, and markedly expanded its reach across a chaotic Middle East. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 5:14 am by Ali Wyne, Colin P. Clarke
Commenters raised similar concerns after the January 2020 assassination of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force commander Maj. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 5:30 am by Charley Snyder, Michael Sulmeyer
” It is only the third indictment we can recall that alleges state-sponsored hacking, with the previous two coming against Chinese People’s Liberation Army officers and Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members. [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 7:01 am by Anna Meier
The State Department’s Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) list made headlines last year when the Trump administration listed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the first use of the list against a foreign military entity. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 11:42 am by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
” The Post reports that hundreds of Iranian troops from the elite Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guard Corps have arrived in Aleppo for the coming assault. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 10:16 am by Jordan Brunner
Haaretz reports that according to an anonymous source quoted in a Kuwaiti paper, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps may have built a number of weapons production factories in Lebanon, which Hezbollah has been running for the last three months. [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 3:45 am by Emma Snell
” While the target of the strike was not immediately clear, two Western intelligence sources said it targeted a logistics center run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 5:10 am by Beatrice Yahia
In addition to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the speakers included the leaders of Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis, as well as Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the second largest militant group in Gaza, and Hashd al-Shaabi, an Iraqi Shiite militia. [read post]
7 Jun 2015, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
In Syria, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has become one of—if not the—principal architects of Asad’s ground war against the rebellion. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 4:52 am by Beatrice Yahia
The United Kingdom, in coordination with the United States, has imposed fresh sanctions on senior Iranian officials who are members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in a bid to tackle what it says is a threat to U.K. domestic security. [read post]
8 May 2023, 5:59 am by Siven Watt
“Even as he relished the respectability and access to intelligence he gained through his military service and top secret clearance, he seethed with contempt about the government, accusing the United States of a host of secret, nefarious activities: making biological and chemical weapons in Ukrainian labs, creating the Islamic State, even orchestrating mass shootings…He seems to have seen himself, in a sense, as the author of an insider newsletter founded to educate his online… [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 5:02 am by Beatrice Yahia
Israeli officials confirmed that Israel was behind the strike but denied that the building had diplomatic status, claiming it was an outpost of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. [read post]
22 Oct 2022, 3:35 am by Rob Robinson
Current and former US officials confirmed to the New York Times on October 18 that members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are in Russian-occupied Crimea to train Russian forces on how to use the Iranian drones they purchased, thereby enabling likely Russian war crimes. [read post]
23 May 2022, 3:48 am by Emma Snell
RESPONSE U.S. military and diplomatic officials are weighing plans to send special forces troops to Kyiv to guard the newly reopened embassy there. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 6:03 am by Wendy Leben
The U.S. accused the network of blending oil to conceal its Iranian origin and export it globally to generate revenue for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force and the Iran-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 5:01 am by Emma Snell
In response, at President Biden’s direction, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he ordered airstrikes against facilities in eastern Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 6:03 am by Sang-Min Kim
Poursafi offered to pay an individual in the United States $300,000 and was working for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force, an elite unit responsible for its foreign operation. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 4:54 am by Beatrice Yahia
According to Iranian news media, the gunmen tried to take over military bases owned by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. [read post]