[caption id="attachment_52864" align="alignright" width="212"] The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Commander Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi[/caption] TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has test fired a "new strategic weapon" in the final day of large-scale naval and air defense drills. Adm. Ali Fadavi, the guard's naval ...

By France 24 AFP -An Iranian helicopter of the Revolutionary Guards crashed in western Iran near the Iraqi border killing four Guards on Saturday, the force's website Sepahnews reported. It did not specify the type of aircraft, saying only that the helicopter suffered "technical failure" while on a mission in Sardasht border area, which is populated ...

Revolutionary Guards likely to be among the 48 Iranians released by rebels, though Tehran saysotherwise So, who were they at last? Pilgrims or members ofIran's Revolutionary Guards? The identities of 48 Iranian nationals who were released fromSyriaafter a prisoner swap, brokered by Turkish aid workers and Qatar, are gradually emerging. Syrian ...