A powerful branch of Iran’s armed forces, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) protects the country’s Islamic system. It operates beyond conventional defense, influencing politics, suppressing dissent, and managing a vast economic empire. Iran’s Supreme Leader benefits most from this elite force, as it enforces his authority and projects regional power through proxies like Hezbollah.
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