Tag: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Ahmad Vahidi | The commander of asymmetric warfare

July 18, 2026 admin

When Ahmad Vahidi was appointed deputy commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in December 2025, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, then Iran’s Supreme Leader, wrote in his decree that the Brigadier General’s elevation was aimed at “enhancing operational readiness and addressing the spiritual and material needs” of the IRGC. Gen. Vahidi’s appointment came months after…

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How Israel took the war straight to Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’

October 1, 2024 admin

Smoke from an Israeli airstrikes rises above the city’s southern suburbs on October 1, 2024 in Beirut, Lebanon. | Photo Credit: Getty Images On April 1, 2024, when Israel bombed the Iranian embassy complex in Damascus killing Brig. Gen. Mohammed Reza Zahedi and other officers, Iran saw the war coming towards it. In December 2023,…

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U.S. ships 1.1 million bullets seized from Iran to Ukraine

October 5, 2023 admin

An armed civil defence woman holds a Kalashnikov assault rifle while patrolling an empty street due to a curfew in Kyiv, Ukraine. The U.S. has transferred to Ukraine 1.1 million rounds of small arms ammunition that it seized from Iran, U.S. Central Command said on October 4, 2023. File | Photo Credit: AP Russia has…

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