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6 Feb 2012, 8:00 am by Lovechilde
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), which was established following the revolution to serve primarily as an internal security force, transformed into a second military and rushed to confront the invading forces. [read post]
Soleimani, the Iranian major general and commander of the Quds Force (a wing of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps), was killed by a drone strike ordered by Trump on January 3, 2020. [read post]
Among them were head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Basij force Gholamreza Soleimani, Commander of the NAJA Special Forces Unit of the Iranian police Hassan Karami, Commander-in-chief of the Iranian police Hossein Ashtari. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 6:04 am by Suzanne Maloney
Last week’s decision by President Donald Trump to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization may be his most emblematic move on the world stage to date. [read post]
2 Oct 2018, 7:21 am by J. Dana Stuster
Iran Launches Missiles at Syria, Sends Message to United States Iranian media reported that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps launched missiles and conducted follow-up drone strikes on militant targets in Syria in retaliation for the attack on a military parade in Ahvaz on Sept. 22. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 1:38 pm by John Jascob
According to the DOJ, teams from two Iran-based private computer security firms linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, an intelligence arm of the Iranian government, remotely enlisted servers in the U.S. and elsewhere that ran outdated software to form a collection of servers called a “botnet” through which the teams could launch cyber attacks on U.S. financial firms.The Iranian teams allegedly perpetrated two overlapping… [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 10:31 am by Lev Sugarman
Air Force counterintelligence officer who defected to Iran and shared intelligence material with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the New York Times reports. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 9:33 am by Elliot Setzer
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 May 2017, 12:11 pm by Daniel Byman
Additional pressure on entities like the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps would help send the right message to allies and to Iran. [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 6:42 am by Matthew Levitt
A member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Poursafi reportedly agreed to pay $300,000 to have Bolton murdered, and offered $1 million for another murder-for-hire plot—this one apparently targeting former Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo. [read post]
23 May 2022, 1:01 pm by Katherine Pompilio
A senior member of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was assassinated on Sunday, reports the New York Times. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 7:28 am by Rob Robinson
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps warned the United States against involvement, while Hamas welcomed Iran’s attack, calling it “a natural right and a deserved response” to the strike in Syria. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 1:01 pm by Hannah Kris
  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]
10 Aug 2022, 1:51 pm by Benjamin Pollard
The Justice Department charged a member of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) with an attempted plot to murder former National Security Adviser John Bolton. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 6:46 am by Daniel Byman
Tehran considers the Syrian regime a strategic ally and sent several thousand of its own Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces to fight when the regime looked near collapse in the early years of the civil war. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 1:26 pm by Benjamin Pollard
Benjamin Pollard shared the Justice Department criminal complaint and affidavit for charges against a member of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for an attempted plot to murder former National Security Advisor John Bolton. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 3:46 pm by Shirin Mori
The Secure Gateway Taskforce is to be composed of representatives from the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC Intelligence Organization), the Ministry of Intelligence, the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), the Passive Defense Organization, the Police Force, and the office of Prosecutor General. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 6:02 pm
According to the TDO, BIS has evidence to believe that the vessel is destined for the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps for use as an attack craft. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
An Iranian withdrawal would still leave behind a network of proxy militias molded and supported by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps over the past seven years that would allow Tehran to continue to project power deep into the Levant. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 9:10 am by Garrett Hinck
The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on an Iranian counterfeiting ring that it believes the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) uses to finance its global operations, the Journal reported. [read post]