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The day of protest -- Quds is Arabic for Jerusalem -- is observed in several countries but originated in Iran, where Islamic revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini established it in
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The vehicle through which the IRGC "exports" revolution is a special unit known as The Quds (Jerusalem) Force.
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What was a little more interesting was a revelation that in recent arrests in January in Erbil by the U.S. military, the Americans now claim that they captured the operations officer, one of the key commanders of the Iranian special forces unit known as the Quds force.
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[...] protest demonstration in Quds Day in Iran via Google Maps and Youtube.
Global Voices in English » Iran: Videos from Quds Day Protests 2009
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That includes several Iranian citizens and the Tehran-based IRGC Qods Force--also known as Quds Force--a specialist arm of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard that the EU says has provided technical assistance to Syria's security services.
EU Reaches Deal to Expand Syria Sanctions Laurence Norman 2011
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Some of the unrest in Iraq is traced to a special unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards known as the Quds Brigade.
A War's Hidden Hands 2008
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The U.S. is also citing the branch of the Revolutionary Guard known as the Quds Force for supporting such terrorist groups as the Taliban, Hezbollah and Hamas.
Squeezing Iran 2007
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Two men, including an alleged member of Iran's special foreign actions unit known as the Quds Force, have been charged in New York federal court with conspiring to kill the Saudi ambassador.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Two men, including an alleged member of Iran's special foreign actions unit known as the Quds Force, have been charged in New York with conspiring to kill the Saudi diplomat.
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The complaint said Arbabsiar has fully confessed to his role in the operation and said he was recruited, funded and directed by Iran's special foreign actions unit known as the Quds Force.
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