Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's public accusation that Iran's Revolutionary Guards command Hezbollah's military operations marks a historic low in government-party relations and underscores Tehran's entrenched role in Lebanon's escalating conflict with Israel.
A Reuters investigation reveals how Iran's IRGC spearheaded a clandestine, top-to-bottom military overhaul of Hezbollah following devastating losses in 2024, transforming the group's structure and strategy for the ongoing conflict.
As President Trump signals a potential diplomatic opening with Tehran, regional analysts warn that real power is consolidating around hardline IRGC figures like Commander Ahmad Vahidi, casting doubt on the sincerity and durability of any peace overtures.
Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, a former senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander, has been named as the new chief of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, succeeding the late Ali Larijani who was killed in a recent attack.
The U.S. State Department has announced a $10 million reward for information leading to the location or activities of Iran's newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, and key IRGC officials, intensifying pressure over alleged attacks against American interests.
The assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has plunged Iran into an unprecedented succession crisis. As a clerical assembly debates his replacement, analysts point to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as the entity most likely to consolidate real authority in the vacuum, potentially heralding an even more militarized and repressive chapter for the Islamic Republic.
Iran has summoned the ambassadors of all European Union member states in Tehran in a sharp diplomatic protest against the bloc's recent decision to designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. The move, triggered by the IRGC's alleged role in suppressing protests, deepens Iran's isolation amid heightened regional tensions.
Buenos Aires declares Iran's chargé d'affaires persona non grata, escalating a diplomatic rift triggered by Argentina's blacklisting of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a move Tehran condemns as politically motivated.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's conciliatory remarks toward Gulf neighbors, following retaliatory strikes, were swiftly countered by the powerful Revolutionary Guards, highlighting internal divisions and escalating regional tensions.
Born from revolution, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has evolved into a military, economic, and political powerhouse. As regional tensions escalate, its role in projecting Tehran's influence—and the consequences of its actions—comes under renewed scrutiny.
The UK government faces growing calls to proscribe Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organization, amid allegations a London-based Islamic centre sold merchandise glorifying the regime and its proxies. The controversy unfolds as the EU moves to blacklist the IRGC.
The European Union has firmly rejected Iran's retaliatory designation of EU member states' armed forces as 'terrorist groups,' a move that came days after the bloc formally listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, escalating a diplomatic tit-for-tat.
In a significant escalation, Israel confirms the targeted killing of Iran's IRGC intelligence chief, Majid Khademi, and Quds Force special operations commander Asghar Bagheri, dealing a major blow to Tehran's security apparatus.
The search for a missing F-15E Strike Eagle crew member in Iran's Khuzestan province faces significant hurdles due to an intensified Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps presence, experts tell Fox News, turning the operation into a delicate geopolitical and military balancing act.
Iranian state media confirms the death of IRGC spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini in a cross-border strike, attributing it to U.S. and Israeli forces. The incident threatens to further destabilize an already volatile Middle East.
Following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and the ascension of his son Mojtaba, Iran's Revolutionary Guards are increasingly seen as the dominant political force, shaping the nation's wartime leadership and economic future.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's paramount leader for over three decades, has been killed following a major military assault. His death at 86 creates a power vacuum amid ongoing internal unrest and external conflict, marking a pivotal moment for the region.
Iranian opposition figures allege recent state media images of Supreme Leader Khamenei are a calculated display meant to bolster morale within the security apparatus, as the regime confronts domestic unrest and international pressure.
In a high-risk operation, U.S. forces rescued two downed F-15E crew members in Iran while simultaneously launching a precision B-2 bomber strike on a key IRGC underground headquarters near Tehran, according to defense sources.
A high-ranking commander of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard Corps, responsible for intelligence operations, has been killed in an attack, the military organization announced, raising tensions amid regional instability.
