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centerVIDEOHow Iran’s parallel armies and intelligence services protect the regime
(Al Jazeera English) Iran operates a deliberately complex military structure designed to prevent coups and absorb shocks. The country maintains two parallel armies—the regular Artesh and the ideological Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)—alongside multiple intelligence services and layered command structures, all ultimately answering to the Supreme Leader.
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