Mohammad Bagheri (Iranian commander)

Sardar
Mohammad Bagheri
Native name محمد باقری
Allegiance Iran Iran
Service/branch IRGC
Years of service 1980–present
Rank Major General
Commands held Deputy chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Battles/wars Iran–Iraq War

Major general Mohammad Bagheri (Persian: محمد باقری‎‎) is deputy chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.[1][2][3] Previously, he was deputy of Intelligence and Operations in the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution. His brother, Hassan Bagheri, was important commander in the Iran-Iraq war. Mohammad Bagheri along with three other commander, Mohammad Ali Jafari, Ali Fadavi, and Gholam Ali Rashid, known as IRGC command network.[4]

In the news

Major general Mohammad Bagheri said: "Baghdad is our red line". He declared that Iran will military intervention when ISIS wants to attack Baghdad.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "If ISIS attacks Baghdad, Iran will intervene militarily, says Iranian general". IranGeo. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Iran's Armed Force's General Staff". The Arkenstone. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Pyruz, Mark (15 October 2015). "China's deputy chief of staff meets with IRIN and IRGC in Tehran". Uskowioniran. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  4. ↑ Fulton, Will. "IRGC Command Network: Formal Structures and Informal Influence" (PDF). AEI Critical Threats Project. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
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