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27 Sep 2020, 7:01 am
Daniel Byman *** A popular narrative to emerge during the past year of Iran-U.S. tensions is that on several occasions—particularly after the killing of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani in January—Iran and the United States were on the “brink of war. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 1:16 pm
According to the press release, the hackers were part of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and sought to steal intellectual property from companies worldwide. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 5:14 am
Commenters raised similar concerns after the January 2020 assassination of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force commander Maj. [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 7:01 am
In December, in response to attacks by Kataib Hezbollah (KH), an Iranian-backed militia in Iraq, on coalition bases, the Trump administration retaliated by bombing some of KH’s compounds in the country. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 10:58 am
But the Fars news agency, which is close to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) quoted what it called "an informed source" as saying a gas storage tank had exploded near a military base. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 9:33 am
In other Iran news, hardliners in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have recently clashed with the government over the response to the novel coronavirus, according to the Journal. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 12:37 pm
Menendez also rebutted several of the legal rationales presented by the Trump administration for the Jan. 2 killing of Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani, including the suggestion that such action could be justified by the designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 11:54 am
Most commentators have similarly focused on jus ad bellum questions: whether the strike met the requisite standards of imminence, necessity and proportionality and whether Soleimani—the commander of the Quds Force, a military unit within Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps specializing in unconventional warfare—qualified as a legitimate military target under the law of armed conflict. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 9:28 am
For example, this week Instagram removed a number of accounts from its service that were affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)—which is specially designated by OFAC—as well as some accounts praising the IRGC and some condemning the group. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 12:24 am
” Washington Post “The operation that took out General Suleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, propelled the United States to the precipice of war with Iran and plunged the world into seven days of roiling uncertainty. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 6:08 am
Soleimani was not a private citizen: He was a major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Quds Force. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 9:26 am
Soleimani was a leader of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a branch of the Iranian military that the US has accused of training and funding groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 12:12 pm
” The letter concludes by emphasizing that the Iranian military, and especially the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, “. . . are determined, in line with the rights and obligations of the Islamic Republic of Iran under international law, to vigorously continue the path of Martyr Major General Qasem Soleimani in combating terrorist groups . . . . [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 10:39 am
” Washington Post“A day after President Trump backed away from further military conflict with Iran, a commander of the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps declared that Iran would soon take “harsher revenge” on the United States for a drone strike last week that killed a top Iranian general. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 10:01 am
Soleimani was the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force, a “special squad focused on overseas operations, among other intelligence missions. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 1:01 pm
Shortly after President Trump announced he would not pursue escalation against Iran following non-lethal missile attacks against bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq, a commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps threatened “harsher revenge” on the United States for the killing of Qassem Soleimani, reports the New York Times. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 8:54 am
: “The Administration has conducted tonight’s strikes in Iraq targeting high-level Iranian military officials and killing Iranian Quds Force Commander Qasem Soleimani without an Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) against Iran. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 5:00 am
Soleimani’s Quds Force, a unit of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that specializes in unconventional warfare, would be a likely source for such retaliation—but Iran doesn’t rely on the Quds Force alone. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 4:39 pm
," co-hosts Preet Bharara and Anne Milgram discuss the targeted killing of Iranian General Qassem Suleimani, the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 4:08 am
Soleimani was a top Iranian general and the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps's Quds Force, Iran's elite special operations force. [read post]
