‘Nightmare Scenario’: The Risks Of Escalation As Israel Mulls Iran Response – Analysis
By Kian Sharifi
(RFE/RL) — Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel has put the Middle East in uncharted..
Eurasia Review
Hossein Salami
Iranian military officer; commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Hossein Salami is an Iranian military officer who is the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). 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. On 21 April 2019, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, appointed him as the new Commander-in-Chief of the IRGC, replacing major general Mohammad Ali Jafari.
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