Nuclear Protection Corps
سپاه حفاظت و امنیت هسته‌ای
Flag of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Founded16 March 2022 (2022-03-16)
Country Iran
RoleProtect Nuclear facilities in Iran
Part ofIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Commanders
Current
commander
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The Nuclear Protection Corps (Persian: سپاه حفاظت و امنیت هسته‌ای) is a unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps tasked to protect the Iranian nuclear facilities. It was announced on March 16, 2022, after several acts of sabotage against these sites.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "IRGC forms nuclear command center". IRNA. 14 March 2022.
  2. حقیقت‌نژاد, رضا (16 March 2022). "تشکیل فرماندهی سپاه هسته‌ای؛ اطلاعات سپاه یک سنگر دیگر را هم گرفت". رادیو فردا (in Persian).
  3. "سپاه حفاظت و امنیت هسته ای به ساختار سپاه اضافه شد". ISNA (in Persian). 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
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