Mohammad Ali Jafari, commander of the IRGC, September 2012

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Mohammad Ali Jafari
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Mohammad Ali Jafari
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“The US has many vulnerabilities around Iran, and its bases are within the range of the guards’ missiles. We have other capabilities as well, particularly when it comes to the support of Muslims for the Islamic republic.”Ian Black, “Iran Confirms It Has Forces in Syria and Will Take Military Action If Pushed,” Guardian (London), September 16, 2012, http://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/sep/16/iran-middleeast.

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Anti-American
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IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps)

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