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[gahrd] / gɑrd /




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His advisers warned him otherwise, noting that Iran’s military, especially its elite Revolutionary Guard, was well armed, deeply embedded in the country’s social and economic structures, and fiercely loyal to the regime.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Commandos for the National Guard Special Forces, or FERI, secured the training exercise area and rescued a "hostage" amid a haze of explosions, smoke, and rattling gunfire.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Digital wallet addresses tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps are estimated to have accounted for more than half of all the value that Iran’s crypto ecosystem received in the fourth quarter of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Civil Guard said two people were identified through DNA samples taken from the seized clothing.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The Coast Guard hoped that the tide of the Rum War was turning.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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