Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps

Ahmad Vahidi, chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), made his first public appearance since the US-Israel invasion of Iran in February by paying respects to Ali Khamenei's body in Tehran. Iranian media broadcast footage of Vahidi laying his hand on the late supreme leader's coffin and praying.

An Iranian official warned Bahrain to 'know their limits' and avoid provoking Iran, while the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps threatened U.S. bases in the region. Bahrain called for a U.N. Security Council emergency meeting after Iran attacked a U.S. Navy base in Bahrain.

Kuwait arrested four men affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps who attempted to illegally enter the country via fishing boat. The suspects confessed to planning hostile acts against Kuwait, while Iran claimed they were on a routine patrol mission. The incident reflects growing Gulf concerns about Iranian ground-based security threats.

President Trump accepted Pakistan's proposed 'indefinite ceasefire' to allow Iran to formulate a unified proposal, but Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz shortly afterward. Iran did not send negotiators to Islamabad or present a proposal, escalating tensions.

The article warns that President Trump's negotiations with Iran risk repeating the 'Munich Agreement' mistake, urging him to avoid a compromised deal and instead demand full capitulation from Iran's hardline regime. It draws historical parallels to Woodrow Wilson and Barack Obama's perceived failures in diplomacy, emphasizing the existential threat posed by Iran's regime and its proxies.

Iran has reimposed restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz after the US refused to lift its blockade of Iranian ports. The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) reportedly fired on a tanker attempting to pass through the strait, escalating tensions in the region.

The article claims the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) are assuming control over Iran's government and military operations. This shift suggests the IRGC is now central to both state governance and military conflicts.