Gholam Ali Rashid Explained
Major general Gholam Ali Rashid (Persian: غلامعلی رشید) is an Iranian military commander who is the commander of Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarter and former deputy chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran[1] [2] who was among decision-making commanders in the Iran–Iraq War.[3] He along with Mohammad Ali Ja'fari, Ali Fadavi, Qasem Soleimani, and Mohammad Bagheri was the member of command network in the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.[4] [5]
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Gholam Ali Rashid declared that Iran may attack Israel military equipment and nuclear sites in a war.[6]
In a conference in Tehran, he announced that Iranian commanders are in Iraq, Syria, Palestine, and Lebanon to give military advice.[7]
Gholam Ali Rashid stated: "the nuclear issue and human rights are merely pretexts". Also he mentioned "stressing that those raising such issues against Iran actually have problems with Islam."[8]
He said that any military action against Iran by the United States would be a strategic mistake.[9]
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- News: IRGC Stages Naval Drill in Persian Gulf . Tasnim News Agency . 25 February 2015 . 1 May 2016.
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- Web site: IRGC Command Network: Formal Structures and Informal Influence . AEI Critical Threats Project . 12 April 2016 . Fulton, Will . https://web.archive.org/web/20160427015123/http://www.irantracker.org/sites/default/files/imce-images/IRGC_CommandNetwork_context.pdf . 27 April 2016 . dead .
- Web site: Rouhani and the Revolutionary Guards . The Iran Primer . 23 July 2013 . 1 May 2016 . Fulton, Will.
- Web site: The Proud of Islamic Ummah and Oppressed People Islamic Iran to hurl israel into dustbin of history . Islamic Invitation Turkey . 21 November 2011 . 1 May 2016 . 8 January 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170108093846/http://www.islamicinvitationturkey.com/2011/11/21/the-proud-of-islamic-ummah-and-oppressed-people-islamic-iran-to-hurl-israel-into-dustbin-of-history/ . dead .
- Web site: Top Commander: Iran Providing Military Advice to Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon . Fars News Agency . 27 September 2014 . 1 May 2016 . 10 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181210063226/http://en.farsnews.com/newstext.aspx?nn=13930705001446 . dead .
- News: Commander Lambastes Double-Standard Policies against Iran . Tasnim News Agency . 12 November 2015 . 1 May 2016.
- Web site: Military attack against Iran by U.S. "strategic mistake": commander . 29 October 2012 . 1 May 2016 . 8 January 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170108094416/https://johnib.wordpress.com/tag/major-general-gholam-ali-rashid/ . dead .