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11 January 2025

An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps armed personnel monitors an area as veiled members of the Basij paramilitary forces, which are under the command of the IRGC, participate in a military rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, on January 10, 2025. The IRGC spokesperson states on Monday, January 6, that the military rally named Rahian-e-Quds (Passengers of Al-Aqsa) includes 110,000 IRGC members.

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#11249490

18 May 2024

Young members of Basij paramilitary forces are participating in a joyful religious festival to welcome Imam Reza's Birthday anniversary in downtown Tehran, Iran, on May 17, 2024. Imam Reza, also known as Ali Ibn Musa al-Rida, is the eighth Imam of Twelver Shia Islam.

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#11121348

5 April 2024

Members of the Basij paramilitary force are participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, and to attend a funeral for members of the IRGC Quds Force who were killed in an Israeli air strike in Syria, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other members of the IRGC lost their lives in an Israeli air strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

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#11121361

5 April 2024

Mounted Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) personnel are participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, and to attend a funeral for members of the IRGC Quds Force who were killed in an Israeli air strike in Syria, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other members of the IRGC were killed in an Israeli air strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

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#11121366

5 April 2024

Armed military personnel from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are walking alongside a donkey draped with an Israeli flag and wearing a mask depicting a cartoon portrait of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. They are participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, and to hold a funeral for members of the IRGC Quds Force who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria. This event is taking place in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Among those killed in the Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus were Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the IRGC Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other IRGC members.

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#11121367

5 April 2024

Armed military personnel from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are walking alongside a donkey draped with an Israeli flag and wearing a mask depicting a cartoon portrait of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. They are participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, and to hold a funeral for members of the IRGC Quds Force who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria. This event is taking place in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Among those killed in the Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus were Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the IRGC Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other IRGC members.

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#11121398

5 April 2024

Personnel from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), wearing black shirts, are carrying masks featuring portraits of the former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force, General Qassem Soleimani, and IRGC Quds Force commanders and members who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria. They are participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other members of the IRGC were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

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#11121404

5 April 2024

Personnel from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), wearing black shirts, are carrying masks featuring portraits of the former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force, General Qassem Soleimani, and IRGC Quds Force commanders and members who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria. They are participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other members of the IRGC were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

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#11121349

5 April 2024

Men dressed to resemble Hamas members are carrying Iranian and Palestinian flags while participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, and to mourn members of the IRGC Quds Force who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other IRGC members died in an Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

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#11121351

5 April 2024

Men dressed in attire resembling that of Hamas are carrying Iranian and Palestinian flags while participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, and to mourn members of the IRGC Quds Force who were killed in an Israeli air strike in Syria, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other IRGC members died in an Israeli air strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

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#11121406

5 April 2024

Iranian protesters are walking on an Israeli flag while participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, and to attend a funeral for members of the IRGC Quds Force who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other members of the IRGC were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

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#11121402

5 April 2024

Personnel from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), wearing black shirts, are carrying masks featuring portraits of IRGC Quds Force commanders and personnel who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Syria. They are participating in a rally to commemorate International Quds Day, also known as Jerusalem Day, in Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2024. Among those killed in the Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus were Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the IRGC Quds Force, his deputy, Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five other IRGC members.

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#10900630

9 January 2024

Members of the Basij paramilitary force are participating in a military rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 26, 2014. The Basij, officially known as the Niru-ye Moqavemat-e Basij, is a volunteer paramilitary force in Iran under the command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). It was founded on April 30, 1979, by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the leader of the Islamic Revolution, to defend the revolution and its values. The Basij is estimated to have more than 20 million members, making it one of the largest volunteer militias in the world.

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#10900633

9 January 2024

Members of the Basij paramilitary force are participating in a military rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 26, 2014. The Basij, officially known as the Niru-ye Moqavemat-e Basij, is a volunteer paramilitary force in Iran under the command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). It was founded on April 30, 1979, by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the leader of the Islamic Revolution, to defend the revolution and its values. The Basij is estimated to have more than 20 million members, making it one of the largest volunteer militias in the world.

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9 January 2024

Members of the Basij paramilitary force are participating in a military rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 26, 2014. The Basij, officially known as the Niru-ye Moqavemat-e Basij, is a volunteer paramilitary force in Iran under the command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). It was founded on April 30, 1979, by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the leader of the Islamic Revolution, to defend the revolution and its values. The Basij is estimated to have more than 20 million members, making it one of the largest volunteer militias in the world.

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#10900646

9 January 2024

Members of the Basij special paramilitary force are participating in a military rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 26, 2014. The Basij, officially known as the Niru-ye Moqavemat-e Basij, is a volunteer paramilitary force in Iran that operates under the command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). It was founded on April 30, 1979, by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the leader of the Islamic Revolution, with the purpose of defending the revolution and its values. The Basij is one of the largest volunteer militias in the world, with an estimated membership of more than 20 million.

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