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| '''Mohammad Reza Zahedi''' ({{lang-fa|محمدرضا زاهدی}}; 1944 – 1 April 2024) was an Iranian senior military officer in the ]. He previously commanded its ] and ]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.khamenei.ir/news/233/Leader-Appoints-New-IRGC-Ground-Force-and-Air-Force-Commanders|title=Leader Appoints New IRGC Ground Force and Air Force Commanders|date=21 January 2006|access-date=14 September 2016|publisher=The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran}}</ref> and was one of the top commanders of the ] at the time of his death.<ref name="IB">{{cite web|url=http://iranbriefing.net/brigadier-general-mohammad-reza-ali-zahedi/|title=Brigadier General Mohammad Reza (Ali) Zahedi|date=28 January 2012|access-date=14 September 2016|publisher=Iran Briefing}}</ref> He was killed by an ] airstrike in the ] capital ] during the ].<ref name="death">{{cite news |title=Iranian Guards commander killed in Israeli strike on consulate in Damascus, source says |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/building-close-iranian-embassy-hit-syria-iranian-media-report-2024-04-01/ |access-date=1 April 2024 |publisher=Reuters |date=1 April 2024}}</ |
'''Mohammad Reza Zahedi''' ({{lang-fa|محمدرضا زاهدی}}; 1944 – 1 April 2024) was an Iranian senior military officer in the ]. He previously commanded its ] and ]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.khamenei.ir/news/233/Leader-Appoints-New-IRGC-Ground-Force-and-Air-Force-Commanders|title=Leader Appoints New IRGC Ground Force and Air Force Commanders|date=21 January 2006|access-date=14 September 2016|publisher=The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran}}</ref> and was one of the top commanders of the ] at the time of his death.<ref name="IB">{{cite web|url=http://iranbriefing.net/brigadier-general-mohammad-reza-ali-zahedi/|title=Brigadier General Mohammad Reza (Ali) Zahedi|date=28 January 2012|access-date=14 September 2016|publisher=Iran Briefing}}</ref> He was killed by an ] airstrike in the ] capital ] during the ].<ref name="death">{{cite news |title=Iranian Guards commander killed in Israeli strike on consulate in Damascus, source says |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/building-close-iranian-embassy-hit-syria-iranian-media-report-2024-04-01/ |access-date=1 April 2024 |publisher=Reuters |date=1 April 2024}}</refشهید شد | ||
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| Sardar Mohammad Reza Zahedi | |
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| Other name(s) | Reza Mahdavi Hassan Mahdavi Alireza Zahedi Ali Zahedi |
| Born | 1944 (1944) Isfahan, Iran |
| Died | 1 April 2024(2024-04-01) (aged 79–80) Damascus, Syria |
| Allegiance |  Iran |
| Service |  Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Unit | Quds Force |
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| Battles / wars | |
Mohammad Reza Zahedi (Template:Lang-fa; 1944 – 1 April 2024) was an Iranian senior military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. He previously commanded its Air Force and Ground Force and was one of the top commanders of the Quds Force at the time of his death. He was killed by an Israeli airstrike in the Syrian capital Damascus during the Israel–Hamas war.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).
His assasination was a war crime committed by the IAF, directly breaking Article 8b, ii, vi and v.
References
- ^ "Recent OFAC Actions". U.S. Department of the Treasury. 16 August 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Brigadier General Mohammad Reza (Ali) Zahedi". Iran Briefing. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- "Leader Appoints New IRGC Ground Force and Air Force Commanders". The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 21 January 2006. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- "War Crimes,". United Nations Office on Genocide prevention and responsibility to protect. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
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| Preceded byAhmad Kazemi | Commander of the Revolutionary Guard Air Force 25 August 2005 – 21 January 2006 |
Succeeded byHossein Salamias Commander of Aerospace Force |
| Preceded byAhmad Kazemi | Commander of the Revolutionary Guard Ground Force 21 January 2006 – 13 July 2008 |
Succeeded byMohammad Jafar Asadi |
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| Mobilization Force | ||
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