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IRGC head Hossein Salami's fatal flaw: Arrogance - analysis

The IRGC had felt they could inflame wars, but they didn’t believe it would come to Tehran’s own doorstep.

 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Major-General Hossein Salami threatened Israel's retaliatory strike would have consequences. (Illustrative).
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Major-General Hossein Salami threatened Israel's retaliatory strike would have consequences. (Illustrative).
(photo credit: Iranian Parliament website/West Asia News Agency/via REUTERS/SOCIAL MEDIA/VIA SECTION 27A)
BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
JUNE 13, 2025 06:08
Updated: JUNE 14, 2025 22:10
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