Quds Force
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Commander | Esmail Ghaani |
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Coordinator Deputy Commander | Ahmad Sabouri |
Founded | 1980 |
Headquarters location | Tehran, Iran |
Branch | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
Engagements | Iran–Iraq War |
Syrian civil war | |
1982 Lebanon War | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2420794 |
About Quds Force
The Quds Force is a unit in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps specializing in unconventional warfare and military intelligence operations.
Kidnap alert heightens Iran-Israel shadow war fears
... " The head of Iran s elite Quds Force - the Revolutionary Guards overseas operations arm - Gen Esmail Qaani, declared that Iran will continue to back any anti-US or anti-Israel movement anywhere after the US, to the shock of much of the world, killed his predecessor Qasem Soleimani in a drone strike in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, in January 2020...
Rwanda asylum: Iranian policeman who defied orders says he fears for his life
... The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) is Iran s most powerful military force and runs a shadowy overseas operations arm called the Quds Force...
Colonel in Iran Revolutionary Guard assassinated
... Colonel Khodai was a senior member of the elite Quds Force, a shadowy external arm of the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) that carries out operations abroad...
Israel's Mossad suspected of high-level Iran penetration
... A former intelligence officer for the IRGC Quds Force (its overseas operations arm) has told the BBC foreign agencies have gathered evidence against a number of Iranian ambassadors and IRGC commanders...
Families seek justice for Iran plane crash victims
... Currently, only the IRGC s Quds Force - which manages its clandestine operations abroad - is included...
Week in pictures: 4 - 10. January 2020
... A drone photo shows thousands of Iranians attending the funeral of General Qasem Soleimani, the head of Iran s Quds Force in Tehran...
Qasem Soleimani: Why his killing is good news for jihadists
...Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who died in a strike killed Qasem Soleimani The Islamic state (IS) group welcomes the fact that the death of the Iranian general Qasem Soleimani, the head of the elite Quds Force...
Crisis in Iran: Commander says more air strikes were planned against US
... As head of the Revolutionary guard of the elite Quds Force, he was an architect of Iran policy in the Middle East...
Week in pictures: 4 - 10. January 2020
A selection of news photos around The World This Week .
A volunteer holds, the burnt paw, a brushtail possum in Merimbula, Australia. At least half a billion animals, the fires that are already raging around the country for months, died in the Australian forest. A drone photo shows thousands of Iranians attending The Funeral of General Qasem Soleimani , The Head of Iran's Quds Force in Tehran. General Soleimani was killed at the Baghdad airport on 3. January in a strike, ordered the US President Donald Trump . As people gathered for The General 's funeral in his hometown of Kerman, fifty people were killed and More Than 200 injured in a stampede. Actress and activist Rose Mcgowan speaks to reporters in front of the New York city criminal court on The First day of the Film Producer Harvey Weinstein is a sexual violence study in New York . Mr Weinstein is accused of sexual misconduct, More Than 80 women, including Ms. McGowan, but faces charges in relation to only two. Men dance in the icy waters of the Tundzha river during a celebration of Epiphany day in Kalofer, Bulgaria. Epiphany is a festival that marks The Visit of the Three Kings to the child Jesus. A woman collects dried stick of incense on a farm in Quang Phu Cau village in The Outskirts of Hanoi, Vietnam, in preparation for the Lunar New Year celebrations. Visitors go to the ice sculptures at the annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China, north-east in the province of Heilongjiang. The Festival is one of the largest of its kind in The World and took about 220,000 cubic meters of ice and snow to create. Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido , on the way to the National Assembly in Caracas. Mr Guaido was prevented, to prevent, by the security forces, the participation in the building of the National Assembly speaker in a vote, the re-election of him as. Cars and people surrounded the camels for sale during the annual king Abdulaziz camel Festival in Rumah, East of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia . Rawson Robinson, of Nenthead village on the Cumbria/Northumberland boundary, clears snow from the model village he built in his garden. Popocatepetl volcano spewing ash, rocks and smoke, as it is from Puebla, Mexico. The plume reaches 3,000 m (9,800 ft) in the sky. No one was hurt.Source of news: bbc.com