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13 Jun 2017, 8:06 am
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps quickly politicized the attack, suggesting that Saudi Arabia was responsible; the Intelligence Ministry did not back up that attribution, instead identifying five attackers as Iranian nationals belonging to the Wahhabi sect who had fought with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. [read post]
23 May 2012, 6:41 am
They were reported by the Fars News Agency, the media outlet of the Revolutionary Guards Corps. [read post]
13 Aug 2022, 5:27 am
"A preliminary law enforcement review of Matar's social media accounts shows he is sympathetic to Shia extremism and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps causes, a law enforcement person with direct knowledge of the investigation told NBC News. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 3:43 pm
The Senate voted 76-22 today to start throwing stuff at Iran: It is the sense of the Senate-- (1) that the manner in which the United States transitions and structures its military presence in Iraq will have critical long-term consequences for the future of the Persian Gulf and the Middle East, in particular with regard to the capability of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to pose a threat to the security of the region, the prospects for democracy for the people of the… [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 11:45 am
Authorities have arrested a dual US-Iranian citizen on charges that he conspired with a senior official of Iran’s Qods Force (of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) to assassinate the Saudi Ambassador to the United States (potentially through the bombing of a restaurant in the United States), and potentially to carry out other operations as well. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 2:06 am
The ammunition was seized as Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attempted to ship it to Houthi rebels in Yemen, violating the U.N. [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 7:34 am
Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was shot down by military personnel of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, with all 176 passengers and crew aboard the flight, many of whom were nationals and residents of the applicant states, killed in the crash. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 6:01 pm
The U.S., in response, has struck back about a half dozen times since Oct. 27, targeting weapons storage sites, command and control centers, training facilities and other locations used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Iranian-backed groups, including Kataib Hezbollah. [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 1:05 pm
On April 8, the Trump administration designated the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) under Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. [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]
4 Jan 2019, 6:00 am
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Iran’s intelligence service developed a range of connections to militant groups of many stripes and has recently used militants to great effect in Syria and Yemen. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 12:36 pm
He outlined the major paramilitary organizations that operate within Iran, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the Basij, and Ashiyane. [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]
3 Jan 2020, 1:59 pm
Qassem Soleimani, who led the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, came in a carefully worded statement. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 12:08 pm
Sedighi-Hamadani was arrested and arbitrarily detained in October 2021 by the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) near Iran’s border with Turkey. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 5:00 pm
In the request, the IHRDC alleged that agents from Iran and its Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps have perpetrated, aided, and abetted the commission of certain crimes such as deportation and persecution against Syrian civilians which forced them to flee to Jordan for safety. [read post]
27 Aug 2016, 9:51 am
So, stacked atop of the pallets of $400 million in foreign cash that Obama arranged to shuttle from Geneva to Tehran as ransom (or, as the administration prefers, “leverage”) for the release of American hostages — via an unmarked cargo plane belonging to Iran Air, a terrorist arm of the mullahs’ terrorist coordinator, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps — we now have a second whopping money transfer that (a) violates federal… [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 7:39 am
Iran is the world’s most active state sponsor of terrorism, according to the State Department, and its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps are directly involved in the planning and support of terrorist acts throughout the region. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 1:16 pm
The individuals sanctioned include the head of the Basij Organisation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC); the Commander in Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard; the Commander of the Special Units of the Iranian police force; the Commander in Chief of the IRGC Ground Forces; the Commander in Chief of the Iranian police force; the IRGC Commander of Khuzestan Province Vali Asr Corps; the former director of… [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 8:00 am
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]
