Zolghadr, Mohammad Bagher
Person/Entity:
Person
Also Known As:
Bakr-Zolkadr, Mohammed; Zolghadr, Bagher; Zolqadr, Baqer; Zolqadr, Mohammad-Baqer; Zolqadr, Muhammad Baqer
Sanctioned by U.S:
No
Sanctioned by EU:
No
Sanctioned by U.K.:
No
Sanctioned by Canada:
Yes
Date Sanctioned by Canada:
2022-10-11
Sanctioned by Australia:
No
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Description
"Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council (2021–present). Former deputy interior minister for security affairs (2005–07). Former deputy commander in chief (1997–2005) and deputy coordinator (1989–97) of the IRGC. "[W]orked closely with the Basij and Ansar-e Hezbollah to suppress dissidents"
Sources:
1. https://www.ifmat.org/09/21/irgc-hand-appointed-secretary-iran-expediency-council/