| Mohammad Jamali-Paqaleh | |
| Native Name: | محمد جمالی پاقلعه |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Birth Date: | 1963 |
| Birth Place: | Paqaleh, Kerman, Iran |
| Death Place: | Damascus, Syria |
| Placeofburial: | Kerman, Iran |
| Allegiance: | Iran |
| Branch: | IRGC |
| Rank: | Brigadier general |
| Unit: | 41st Sarallah Division of Kerman Quds Force |
| Battles: | Iran–Iraq War Syrian civil war |
Brigadier general Mohammad Jamali-Paqaleh (Persian: محمد جمالی پاقلعه) (1963–2013) was an Iranian commander in the Revolutionary Guards who died in Syrian civil war.
Jamali-Paqaleh was born in 1963 in Paqaleh in Shahr-e Babak County, Kerman Province. When he was two years old, his father died. He completed primary school in the village and then migrated to Rafsanjan to continue his education.[1]
Jamali-Paqaleh was a veteran of the Iran–Iraq War[2] [3] and was a member of the Sarallah division, the same division outfitted that had trained by General Qassem Soleimani.[4] He had participated in several operations such as Operation Tariq al-Qods, Fath ol-Mobin, Beit ol-Moqaddas, Ramadan, Dawn 8, and Karbala-5,4,1.
The Iranian news outlet Mehr News Agency reported that Jamali voluntary went to Syria to protect the Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque and another holy shrine against Assad-opposing forces in the Syrian civil war.[5]
Jamali-Paqaleh was reported to have been killed by Syrian rebels either in the final days of October or early November 2013. He was buried on 5 November in Kerman with full military honors.[6]