Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
February 2024
Iran's 'Pars 1' Satellite Successfully Launched from Russia
Iran successfully launched the 'Pars 1' satellite into space with assistance from Russia, capable of observing the country's topography. This event highlights ongoing scientific cooperation…
Hearing Held for Pakistani Captain of Ship Carrying Iranian Missile Equipment for Houthis in Yemen
Mohammad Pehlavan, a Pakistani captain, has been charged with smuggling Iranian missile parts for the Houthis and lying to U.S. authorities. The U.S. Navy seized…
Masih Alinejad to Voice of America: The Supportive Arms of the Islamic Republic in the West Will Be Exposed
Masih Alinejad expressed satisfaction over the extradition of Polad Amurov, one of the suspects in a plot to assassinate her, from the Czech Republic to…
For the First Time, the U.S. Destroys Houthi 'Unmanned Underwater Vehicle' Supported by the Islamic Republic
The U.S. Central Command announced the destruction of Houthi weapons, including an unmanned underwater vehicle, marking a significant escalation in U.S. military actions against Iran-backed…
Unveiling of Two Missile Defense Systems in Iran; Ongoing Concerns Over the Islamic Republic's Military Activities
Iran unveiled two new missile defense systems amid rising tensions in the Middle East, with concerns from the U.S. and allies regarding Iran's military activities…
Senior U.S. Commander in the Middle East: IRGC Operates 'Shoulder to Shoulder' with Houthis in Yemen
Admiral Brad Cooper of the U.S. Navy stated that the IRGC is actively supporting the Houthis in Yemen, providing them with military advice and targeting…
Continued Destabilizing Actions of the Islamic Republic in the Region; IRGC Fired Missiles from a Vessel
The IRGC announced its first successful launch of long-range ballistic missiles from a vessel in the Sea of Oman, claiming the missiles can hit targets…
Ukraine: Hezbollah and IRGC Train Russian Forces to Use Iranian Drones
Hezbollah and the IRGC are reportedly training Russian and Syrian forces to operate Iranian drones for use in the Ukraine conflict. This development highlights Russia's…
German Media: The Islamic Republic Has Used a Company in Germany to Evade Sanctions
German media investigations reveal that GIC International, a company in Düsseldorf linked to the Islamic Republic's Ghadir Investment Company, is allegedly being used to evade…
Arrest of Three Civil Activists in Ardabil, Urmia, and Rasht
Three civil activists were arrested in Iran on February 6, 2024, including Salar Taher Afshar in Urmia, Morteza Parvin in Ardabil, and Vadood Asadi in…
Fact-Checking | The Islamic Republic Denies Supporting Proxy Groups in Iraq and Syria
The Iranian government denies supporting militia groups in Iraq and Syria, despite evidence presented by U.S. officials and fact-checkers. The U.S. attributes recent drone attacks…
Zahidan Prosecutor Denies Arrest of Sepehr Shirani and His Death in IRGC Prison
Mehdi Shams Abadi, the Zahidan prosecutor, denied the arrest and subsequent death of Sepehr Shirani, a 19-year-old student, claiming he committed suicide. The family alleges…