Ali Sayad Shirazi

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Ali Sayad Shirazi was a prominent Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, best known for his key leadership role in several major operations during the Iran–Iraq War and later assassinated by the MEK in 1999.

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instanceOf Iranian military officer
Iran–Iraq War veteran
person
allegiance Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Ali Sayyad Shirazi NERFINISHED
Sayad Shirazi NERFINISHED
birthDate 1944-06-13
birthPlace Iran NERFINISHED
Kabud Gonbad NERFINISHED
North Khorasan Province NERFINISHED
burialPlace Behesht-e Zahra Cemetery NERFINISHED
Tehran NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath assassination
commemoratedBy memorials and ceremonies in Iran
conflict Iran–Iraq War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Iran NERFINISHED
deathDate 1999-04-10
deathPlace Iran NERFINISHED
Tehran NERFINISHED
employer Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED
era late 20th century
familyName Sayad Shirazi NERFINISHED
fullName Ali Sayad Shirazi NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Ali NERFINISHED
hasOccupation military commander
soldier
hasRoleIn planning and execution of Iranian military operations against Iraq
honorificTitle Martyr
languageOfWorkOrName Persian NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath killed in a targeted attack
militaryBranch Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces NERFINISHED
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED
militaryRank major general
nationality Iranian
notableEvent assassination in Tehran in 1999
notableFor key leadership role in major operations during the Iran–Iraq War
notableOperation Iranian ground operations in the Iran–Iraq War
partOf Iranian Armed Forces leadership during the Iran–Iraq War NERFINISHED
perpetratorOfKilling People's Mujahedin of Iran NERFINISHED
politicalContext post-revolutionary Iran
positionHeld commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces
deputy chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces
religion Shia Islam

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