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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 559

Quds Force

Rabbi Shneor Segal speaks at a conference on Jewish heritage at the Azerbaijan University of Languages, August 30, 2023. (Screenshot/Dahan Center via YouTube/Peleg Levy)
April 5, 2025, 7:54 pm
Iran enlisted drug trafficker in failed plot to kill Azerbaijan rabbi — report
Washington Post says Rabbi Shenor Segal was target of Iranian plot, had $200,000 placed on his head; Segal says he only learned of matter through media, still feels safe
By ToI Staff
A commercial aircraft takes off from Beirut International airport on October 9, 2024. (AFP)
February 13, 2025, 9:18 pm
Lebanon tells Iranian flight it can’t land, after IDF’s Hezbollah smuggling claim
Israel accused Iran of sending cash to Lebanese terror group via passenger flights; shortly thereafter, Mahar Air flight reportedly denied permission to land in Beirut
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Security forces arrest two residents of the northern Druze village of Mas'ade on suspicion spying for Iran's IRGC Quds Force, in a photo cleared for publication on December 6, 2024. (Israel Police)
December 6, 2024, 12:13 pm
Father, son from northern Druze village accused of spying for Iran’s IRGC Quds Force
Shin Bet reveals it arrested duo from Mas’ade in November, charging they passed info on IDF activity in Golan Heights to Iranian handlers — the latest in flood of espionage cases
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows damaged buildings at Iran's Parchin military base outside of Tehran, Iran, October 27, 2024. The damaged structures are in the bottom right corner and bottom center of the image. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)
November 15, 2024, 5:56 pm
Israel hit nuke weapons research site in Iran last month, set back program — report
Strike destroyed equipment used to design explosives for bomb; will have to be replaced if regime seeks to press ahead. IAEA chief tours nuclear sites. Iran ‘won’t try to kill Trump’
By ToI Staff and Reuters
Iranian Quds Force commander General Esmail Qaani seen on Iranian television on October 14, 2024 (Video screenshot)
October 15, 2024, 9:03 am
Iranian TV shows Quds Force head after weeks of speculation regarding his fate
Esmail Qaani apparently attends service for Revolutionary Guard commander killed in Beirut alongside Nasrallah, after reports suggested he was being questioned for spying for Israel
By Reuters and ToI Staff
The commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Esmail Qaani, speaks during a ceremony marking the anniversary of the 2020 killing of Guards general Qasem Soleimani, in Tehran, Iran, on January 3, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
October 7, 2024, 2:46 pm
Deputy denies Iran’s Quds Force chief is missing, says he’s ‘in good health’
Seeking to quash speculation of Esmail Qaani’s death in IDF strikes in Beirut, Iraj Masjedi says his boss is ‘carrying out his activities,’ declines to elaborate
By Reuters and ToI Staff
The commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Esmail Qaani, speaks during a ceremony marking the anniversary of the 2020 killing of Guards general Qasem Soleimani, in Tehran, Iran, on January 3, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
October 7, 2024, 3:51 am
Iranian Quds Force chief said missing after visit to bombarded Beirut suburb
Iranian security officials say Esmail Qaani has not been heard from since a strike hit the area of Beirut he was in last week, reportedly with Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine
By Reuters
In this September 21, 2016, file photo, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard troops march in a military parade in Tehran, Iran. ​(AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
June 19, 2024, 11:52 pm
Canada puts Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on terror blacklist
Ottawa warns citizens to leave Iran, drops long-standing objections to IRGC terror designation, after opposition MPs and others step up pressure following missile attack on Israel
By Reuters
IRGC official Mohammad Reza Zahedi, in July 2, 2017. (Ali Khara/Fars Media Corporation, via Wikimedia CC BY 4.0)
April 8, 2024, 5:57 pm
Top Iranian general killed in Damascus strike sat on Hezbollah’s decision-making body
Source in terror group says Quds Force commander Mohammad Reza Zahedi was only non-Lebanese member of powerful Shura Council
By AFP and ToI Staff
Demonstrators burn an Israeli flag during the funeral for seven Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed in a strike in Syria, which Iran blamed on Israel, in Tehran on April 5, 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
April 6, 2024, 2:02 pm
Iran army chief promises ‘maximum damage’ as it seeks to avenge killing of top general
Mohammad Bagheri speaks at memorial ceremony for top IRGC general killed in strike blamed on Israel, says Jerusalem will ‘regret’ its actions
By AFP and ToI Staff
Iranians attend the funeral procession for seven Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed in a strike in Syria, which Iran blamed on Israel, in Tehran on April 5, 2024. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
April 6, 2024, 5:57 am
Iran said to decide on direct response to Syria strike, put its forces on full alert
Israel and US readying for ‘significant’ retaliation to alleged IDF attack that killed 7 IRGC members, including generals; CBS says Tehran may attack with swarm of explosive drones
By ToI Staff
Officers escort Iranian Majid Azizi at police headquarters in Lima, Peru, March 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Manuel Castillo)
March 9, 2024, 1:18 am
Peru arrests 2, including Quds Force operative, for alleged plot to attack Israeli
Peruvian chief of police says Iranian suspect was tasked with ‘forming a terrorist cell to wipe out an Israeli national’ during APEC forum
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Then-US president Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend the Abraham Accords signing ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, September 15, 2020. (AP Photo/ Alex Brandon, File)
February 4, 2024, 8:43 pm
Trump: Israel was part of plans to kill Qassem Soleimani, backed out at last moment
Former US president asserts Netanyahu was ‘big part’ of operation before reneging; deadly attacks by Iranian militias wouldn’t have happened on his watch
By ToI Staff
The US Department of the Treasury in Washington, D.C., June 3, 2022. (K I Photography/Shutterstock.com)
January 31, 2024, 9:46 pm
US sanctions Turkish, Lebanese entities for funding Hezbollah, Iran’s Quds Force
Treasury blocks access to US-controlled property of three firms, Turkish individual, who give ‘critical financial support’ to Iran-backed terror group and IRGC branch
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Esmail Qaani, the head of Iran's Quds Force, speaks during a ceremony on the occasion of first anniversary of death of the force's previous head Qassem Soleimani, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
September 22, 2023, 4:55 pm
Head of Iran’s Quds Force visits Syria to oversee joint military drill
Iranian media says Esmail Ghaani, in charge of the Revolutionary Guards’ foreign operations, held talks on how ‘to confront the military and security challenges facing Syria’
By AFP
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