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IRGC commander: US carrier destined to Persian Gulf stops in Indian Ocean
May 26, 2019 08:31Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Ali Fadavi underlined that the US is in its weakest position in West Asia now, saying that Washington does not dare to dispatch one of its aircraft carriers to the Persian Gulf and has kept it near the Indian Ocean.
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Iran surprised enemies with move on nuclear deal: IRGC Commander
May 19, 2019 02:19Chief Commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hussein Salami has said that the United States and allies have been taken by surprise through Iran’s recent decision to suspend parts of its commitments under an international nuclear deal, saying Washington expected Tehran to surrender in the face of mounting pressures.
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Leader appoints new IRGC commanders
May 17, 2019 01:24Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei promoted Brigadier General Ali Fadavi to lieutenant commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), replacing him with Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi.
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IRGC says US doesn't dare to wage war on Iran
May 10, 2019 10:02A senior IRGC official says the Trump administration does not dare to wage a war on Iran despite its recent deployment of an aircraft carrier and bombers in the Persian Gulf.
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'Iran intelligence ministry, IRGC fighting enemies 24/7'
May 06, 2019 08:51The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the force's intelligence arm and the country's Intelligence Ministry are engaged in a "round-the-clock war" against enemies.
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CENTCOM chief suggests readiness to deter unspecific Iran actions
Apr 28, 2019 01:49Commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM) has reportedly implied his forces possess essential resources to deter what he claimed as “dangerous” actions by Iran, further insisting on “long-term presence” of US forces in Iraq.
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US grants exemptions to new sanctions on Iran’s elite military force
Apr 26, 2019 00:26The United States has announced exemptions to new sanctions imposed on Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), easing foreign dealings with the elite military force, which Washington blacklisted earlier this month.
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Majlis designates CENTCOM terrorist in response to US blacklisting of IRGC
Apr 23, 2019 08:03Majlis (Iran's parliament) has overwhelmingly passed a law, which designates American forces in West Asia - known as the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) - a terrorist organization in a counter-measure against the US blacklisting of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
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Who is new IRGC Commander Major General Salami?
Apr 22, 2019 07:02Hossein Salami, appointed as the new commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), was one of the key military commanders during the Iraqi-imposed war on Iran in the 1980s.
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President Rouhani hails IRGC’s role in combatting threats
Apr 22, 2019 03:01President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the major role that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) plays in countering threats against the country. According to Tasnim news agency, in a message on Monday, Rouhani congratulated Major General Hossein Salami on being appointed to the post of IRGC commander.