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Hossein Salami (Persian: حسین سلامی; born 1960) is an Iranian military officer who is the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Born in Golpayegan, he joined the IRGC when the Iran–Iraq War started, when he was a college student. He rose through the ranks, becoming deputy commander.
Apr 22, 2019 · Brig.-Gen. Hossein Salami was promoted to Major General on Sunday and will replace Maj.-Gen. Mohammed Ali Jafari, who has headed the military force since 2007 and was demoted to the post of...
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Sep 14, 2023 · Hossein Salami is the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. He took over the role in April 2019 from Mohammed Ali Jafari.
Jun 25, 2019 · As tensions continue to increase in the Arabian Gulf, Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is relying on a newly elevated commander versed in the kind of psychological warfare that Tehran has pursued while attempting to build an aura of invincibility around its military and militia proxies.
Apr 22, 2019 · On April 21, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed Hossein Salami as the new commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). The IRGC is Iran’s most powerful military and security organization as well as a key economic player.
Mar 23, 2022 · By Reuters. March 23, 20225:33 AM PDTUpdated 2 years ago. Major General Hossein Salami is seen during a ceremony to mark the second anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military...
Apr 21, 2019 · Mr. Khamenei replaced General Jafari with a deputy commander of the Revolutionary Guards, Brig. Gen Hossein Salami, and elevated his rank to major general.
