Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is a branch of Iran's armed forces, founded after the Iranian Revolution in 1979, tasked with protecting the country's Islamic Republic system and its interests. Known for its elite military units and involvement in regional conflicts, the IRGC has played a crucial role in Iran's defense strategy and foreign policy, often operating independently of the regular military forces.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
450,569
Power
10,847$
Sentiment
5.37
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
North Macedonia 2 3.00 0.21% +10% 2,083,374 4,706 $12,800 29$
Serbia 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 8,737,371 6,569 $55,000 41$
United States 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 163,055 $21,000,000 10,345$
Ukraine 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 43,733,762 35,877 $155,000 127$
Pakistan 1 6.00 0.11% +0% 220,892,331 240,362 $280,000 305$
Totals 6 606,449,489 450,569 $21,502,800 10,847$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility for Friday attacks on Bahrain. 5

Fox News: Crude oil prices shoot up after Red Sea joins Strait of Hormuz as Iran war's second choke point

Ukraine Ukraine: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran reported an oil tanker caught fire due to attempts to navigate a route they labeled as 'mined'. 5

Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda): У КВІР заявили про вибух на танкері в Ормузі

Pakistan Pakistan: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility for targeting US military aircraft. 6

Daily Jang: ایران کا جوابی وار، امریکی طیاروں کو بیلسٹک میزائلوں سے نشانہ بنایا

Serbia Serbia: The IRGC stated that it has targeted two American military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. airstrikes. 6

Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996: Počeo novi talas napada: Odjekuju eksplozije u Iranom, nižu se pretnje odmazdom

North Macedonia North Macedonia: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran was involved in an attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz. 2

Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija): Ормускиот Теснец е отворена за пловидба, објави Центком

Bangladesh Bangladesh: Claims were made on social media that the explosion targeted the commander of the IRGC Navy. 5

Prothom Alo: ইরানের বন্দর আব্বাসে বিস্ফোরণে নিহত ১, আহত ১৪