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Parent topics
- State of Iran [r]: The system of governance, government, and opposition (including insurgency) in Iran; characterized by both a complex structure of six or more constitutional bodies, and ultimate religious authority under the doctrine of wilayat al-faqih [e]
- Supreme Leader of Iran [r]: Executive, non-ceremonial head of state of Iran; is a cleric and rules under the authority of wilayat al-faqih; controls the military; currently Ali Khameini [e]
Subtopics
- Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps [r]: Called the Pasdaran in Farsi, and the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution in English, the military and paramilitary force separate from the regular armed forces of Iran, with a strong religious motivation and clerical control; accused of being involved in terrorism [e]
Clients
- Imad Mugniyah [r]: A Lebanese terrorist, killed by a car bomb in Syria in 2008, who was implicated in a number of major bombings, hostage-takings, and hijackings; he has been affiliated with Hezbollah, al-Fatah, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, and possibly other organizations [e]
- Hezbollah [r]: An Islamist and Shi'a group, centered in Lebanon, which has conducted terrorism there and worldwide, but also acts a shadow government and provides public services [e]