- Succession following the leader's death in Iran, involving Mojtaba and Ali Khamenei, as Iran seeks to regain regional hegemony.
- Iranian state bodies, including the IRGC, issued directives to safeguard religious minority rights amid succession concerns.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been tasked with protecting the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran since May 26th.
22 reports, 11 independent
Updated Aug 25
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What happened
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been tasked with protecting the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran since May 26th.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.IRGC appoints hardliners to key leadership roles, reinforcing its core position in Iran's security establishment.1 source
Mojtaba Khamenei was selected as the supreme leader of the Islamic Republic, with the IRGC protecting the political system.1 source
- Bob Blackman, an advocate for democratic change in Iran, was reported on June 26th.Sub-event
IRGC defends national sovereignty against external attack.1 source
IRGC continues its role in defending the political system of the Islamic Republic.1 source
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The entities involved
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
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Mojtaba Khamenei
cleric and 3rd Supreme Leader of Iran since 2026
Related events
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps clashed with a terrorist group in southeastern Iran.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is suspected of operating as a front for Iranian state actions in the Middle East.
- Claims regarding internal support for the regime and political transition in Iran were reported.
- Actions by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted regime security and military bodies.
- Iranian forces utilized the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Aerospace Force.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- foxnews.com
- jns.org
- theepochtimes.comWhen They Tell You Who They Are, Believe Them
- foxnews.com
- ncr-iran.org
- dunyanews.tv
- thenationalnews.com
- news.am
- alternet.org
- themedialine.org
- bignewsnetwork.com
- mongabay.com