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Inside Iran’s war on the West: How Tehran uses terrorist forces to spread havoc

By Russ Read
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Inside Iran’s war on the West: How Tehran uses terrorist forces to spread havoc

For 40 years, Iran’s military has used unconventional warfare to destabilize the Middle East and make up for what it lacks in traditional military capabilities.

Its unconventional operations, which include the use of terrorist and guerrilla groups, are run via the Quds Force, a branch of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps. The guard was led by Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a Jan. 2 U.S. airstrike.

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