Kermanshah Nabi Akram Corps
(Redirected from Kermanshah Nebi Akram Corps)
| Kermanshah Nebi Akram Corps | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | 2007 |
| Country |  Iran |
| Allegiance | Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces |
| Branch | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
| Role | Warfare and public control |
| Size | 75,000+ |
| Garrison/HQ | Kermanshah, Kermanshah province |
| Commanders | |
| Commander in Chief | Governor-General Mohammad-Tayyeb Sahraee |
| Ceremonial chief | Masoud Qanbari[1] |
Kermanshah Nabi Akram Corps is a military unit under IRGC. Their headquarters are located in Kermanshah,[2] and they are the main unit in Kermanshah and are responsible for commanding all Corps units located in Kermanshah province.[3]
Background[edit]
This unit was formed in 1983 during the Iran–Iraq War. The biggest units in this corps are the 29th Nabi Akram Brigade, 4th Baaset Army, 59th Muslim Bin Aqeel Brigade, 100th Ansar al-Rasoul Brigade, Kermanshah Army, Paveh Army, West Islamabad Army, Sarpol Zahab Army, Sanghar Army, Sahne Army, and Gilangharb Army, all of whose members are Kurds native to Kermanshah province.[4].[5]
Activities[edit]
The Nabi Akram Corps were deployed to Iraq and Syria during the War against the Islamic State.
References[edit]
- ^ "مرصاد نیوز | دیدار جانشین فرماندهی سپاه حضرت نبی اکرم (ص) استان کرمانشاه با خانواده معظم شهدای سرپل‌ذهاب".
- ^ "فرمانده سپاه نبی اکرم(ص) کرمانشاه: پایگاه‌های بسیج در مسائل و مشکلات کمک‌حال مردم هستند". ایسنا (in Persian). 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "فرمانده سپاه کرمانشاه از درگیری در مناطق مرزی این استان خبر داد". www.radiofarda.com. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "خبرگزاری فارس - مراسم صبحگاه مشترک لشكر 29 نبی‌اكرم(ص) در کرمانشاه برگزار شد". خبرگزاری فارس. 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "سپاه نبی اکرم (ص) استان کرمانشاه پیشگام ارسال کمک به سیل زدگان". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2019-03-25. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
