Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Tracked across 437 events · 34399 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 24, 2026
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International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has seized control of Iran's military and diplomatic teams, leading to increased hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz and a hardline stance against negotiations with the United States.
Apr 19, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Designated as a terrorist organization by the UK, facing criminal sanctions and reputational damage.
Jul 13, 2026 · 82 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC is designated as a security threat by the UK, facing legal restrictions and potential asset freezes. This could hinder its operations and funding channels.
Jul 15, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared the Strait of Hormuz closed and threatened to target vessels, escalating tensions and directly impacting global shipping and oil markets.
Jun 10, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' intelligence services and Quds Force are specifically named as being involved in 'lethal plotting and malign actions' against various communities and interests. This designation by Australia as a state sponsor of terrorism further damages its international standing.
Jun 11, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for the missile and drone attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, stating they were in response to United States airstrikes. They warned that further ceasefire violations would halt diplomatic processes.
Jan 07, 2026 · 501 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility for targeting US military installations and issued warnings regarding transit through the Strait of Hormuz, directly contributing to the military actions and heightened tensions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 338 articles
International
Impact: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps>>> is accused of collaborating with individuals in Bahrain>>> to carry out hostile and terrorist acts, including gathering information on sensitive sites and facilitating financial transfers.
May 24, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC is the primary Iranian military force executing the closure of the strait and attacks on vessels and U.S. bases. It faces sustained U.S. bombardment.
Apr 20, 2026 · 572 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC conducted retaliatory strikes on US allies and claimed control of the strait. It warned Gulf states against cooperating with the US.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC is linked to the Owj Arts organization controlling the billboard, indicating direct involvement in the threat campaign.
Jul 17, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC is leading Iran's military operations, including strikes on US allies and enforcement of the strait closure. It is a key target of US airstrikes.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC is the primary target of US strikes and is conducting retaliatory attacks on US allies; its ability to control the Strait of Hormuz is being degraded.
Jul 15, 2026 · 445 articles
International
Impact: IRGC commanders and advisers were deployed to train Houthis on new missile systems, directly involved in the escalation.
Jul 13, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC has been designated a threat by the UK and is the primary Iranian military force involved. It has issued threats and been targeted by US strikes.
Jul 21, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Impact: Fired missiles at U.S. bases and struck tankers; lost members in Iraq strikes. Central to Iran's military response.
Jul 09, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Impact: The IRGC is Iran's main military force, conducting missile attacks and controlling the Strait of Hormuz. It suffered dozens of targets struck by the U.S. and faces new sanctions, but remains a key actor in the conflict.
Feb 08, 2026 · 308 articles
International
Impact: Alleged recipient of intelligence; banned by UK, facing increased sanctions and scrutiny.
Jul 31, 2026 · 8 articles
Regulatory
On August 7, 2026, the United States sanctioned Shelbit, an unlicensed United Arab Emirates — Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange, for allegedly processing millions of dollars in crypto for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and other…
Impact: The IRGC was the alleged beneficiary of Shelbit's crypto processing, reinforcing its designation as a terrorist organization by the U.S.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
International
A senior adviser to the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Mohammad Reza Aref, said in a PBS interview that Tehran could deliberately prolong its war with the United States until President Donald Trump…
Impact: The IRGC is the military institution behind the threat, with its adviser articulating strategy. Its role in missile production and regional operations makes it a key driver of escalation risk.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
On August 18, 2026, the United States — United States Department of Justice unsealed a 14-count superseding indictment charging 17 members of the Iran-based Mabna Institute with orchestrating a decade-long cyber espionage campaign. The operation,…
Impact: The IRGC is accused of backing the hacking campaign, which may lead to increased sanctions and diplomatic pressure on Iran.
Aug 18, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran on February 28, 2026, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively blockaded by Iran, which has repeatedly attacked commercial vessels. In the week of August 8-15,…
Impact: The IRGC is accused of carrying out the attacks on ADNOC vessels and is central to Iran's strategy of using the strait for economic coercion. It faces international condemnation and potential sanctions.
Aug 08, 2026 · 174 articles
International
In July 2026, hackers affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reportedly shut down a small-scale power plant in the United Kingdom for four days, marking the first successful cyber attack of its kind…
Impact: The IRGC is the Iranian military organization linked to the hackers responsible for the attack. This incident demonstrates its cyber capabilities and may lead to increased international scrutiny and sanctions.
Aug 22, 2026 · 28 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is identified as a beneficiary of the illegally obtained data from the hacking attacks, reinforcing its reputation for state-sponsored cyber operations against the United States.
Jun 26, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps>>> (IRGC) is accused of using Nobitex>>> for digital transactions and receiving over $3 billion in crypto inflows in 2025, which the sanctions aim to disrupt.
Jun 02, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps>>> (IRGC) acknowledged targeting the headquarters of the United States>>> in Bahrain>>> and other United States>>> military facilities, claiming these were retaliatory strikes.
Jun 03, 2026 · 125 articles
International
A senior Saudi official said on Thursday that intelligence reports from Saudi Arabia, the United States and other regional countries indicated that Iraqi militias and Yemen's Houthis, under the supervision of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
Impact: The IRGC is accused of supervising the planned attacks, reinforcing its role as a destabilizing force in the region and subject to potential sanctions or military responses.
Jul 30, 2026 · 16 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran launched counterattacks against Israel and US military installations in response to the US-Israeli strikes.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is suggested to have placed sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, as indicated by a chart published by semi-official Iranian news agencies, raising concerns about maritime security.
Apr 09, 2026 · 23 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is Iran's paramilitary force, responsible for launching missile and drone attacks against US bases and commercial shipping, and asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched attacks ThailandCoordinated arson attacks...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched drones IsraelRussia proposes rail link to India
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps supervised militias Saudi ArabiaHouthi attack wounds...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked tanker Abu Dhabi National Oil CompanyIran-Oman Strait of Hormuz...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps raided home Yalda MoaieryIran sentences...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps committed piracyIran attacks ADNOC vessels...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps bombed roadside ThailandCoordinated arson attacks...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced closure Strait of HormuzIran-Oman Strait of Hormuz...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced closure Strait of HormuzUS threatens toughest...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed destructive attack United StatesUS-Iran war disrupts oil markets
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed destructive attack United StatesRussia proposes rail link to India
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed destructive attack United StatesUS threatens toughest...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened bases and interests United StatesUS-Iran war disrupts oil markets
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued threatUS threatens indefinite...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched drone attack Abu Dhabi National Oil CompanyIran attacks ADNOC vessels...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched drone attack Abu Dhabi National Oil CompanyUAE suspends trade with Iran
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps detained tanker Amara Raja GroupIran weighs strikes on US...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned shipsUAE suspends trade with Iran
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked ship United Kingdom — Naval co-operation and guidance for shippingIran-Oman Strait of Hormuz...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized belongings Yalda MoaieryIran sentences...
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps damaged railway tracks Thailand — State Railway of ThailandCoordinated arson attacks...
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United States struck naval base Islamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsUS-Iran war disrupts oil markets
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Donald Trump initiated back-channel contact Islamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsTrump claims Hormuz US territory
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps hit headquarters United StatesUS-Iran war disrupts oil markets
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired missiles JordanUS-Iran war disrupts oil markets
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted water facilities United StatesIran-linked cyberattacks...
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Donald Trump revealed back-channel Islamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsTrump threatens to bomb...
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Donald Trump revealed back-channel Islamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsUS-Iran ceasefire expires,...
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