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Amir Ali Hajizadeh

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Amir Ali Hajizadeh

Amir Ali Hajizadeh (Persian: امیرعلی حاجی‌زاده;‎ 28 February 1962 – 13 June 2025) was an Iranian military officer who served as the commander of the IRGC Aerospace Forces, a position he held from October 2009 until his assassination in June 2025 by an Israeli airstrike.

Infobox

Born
(1962-02-28)28 February 1962Tehran, Iran
Died
13 June 2025(2025-06-13) (aged 63)Tehran, Iran
Cause of death
Assassination by airstrike
Allegiance
Iran
Branch
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Years of service
1981–2025
Rank
Brigadier general
Commands
Aerospace Force
Battles / wars
mw- li Iran–Iraq War Syrian Civil War Iranian intervention in the Syrian Civil War Operation Strike of Muharram Operation Martyr Soleimani 2024 Iran–Israel conflict April 2024 Iranian strikes against Israel October 2024 Iranian strikes against Israel June 2025 Israeli strikes on Iran X
Awards
Order of Fath (1st class)
Service years
1981–2025

Tables

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Preceded byHossein Salami
Preceded byHossein Salami
Military offices
Preceded byHossein Salami
Military offices
Commander of the Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force 4 October 2009 – 13 June 2025
Military offices
Succeeded byMajid Mousavi
Military offices
Preceded byHossein Salami
Commander of the Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force 4 October 2009 – 13 June 2025
Succeeded byMajid Mousavi

References

  1. The Time of Israel
    https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-boasts-of-rocket-aid-to-palestinians-hezbollah/
  2. "Enemies seek to sabotage missile program: IRGC"
    http://theiranproject.com/blog/2016/03/11/enemies-seek-sabotage-missile-program-irgc/
  3. PROFILE: AMIR ALI HAJIZADEH, FORMER IRGC AIR FORCE COMMANDER
    https://iranwire.com/en/politics/142059-profile-amir-ali-hajizadeh-former-irgc-air-force-commander/
  4. Profile: Amir Ali Hajizadeh
    https://facesofcrime.org/profile/242/amir-ali-hajizadeh/
  5. tabnak.ir
    https://www.tabnak.ir/fa/tags/13874/1/سردار-حاجی-زاده
  6. "AMIR ALI HAJIZADEH, FORMER IRGC AIR FORCE COMMANDER"
    https://iranwire.com/en/politics/142059-profile-amir-ali-hajizadeh-former-irgc-air-force-commander/
  7. "Amir Ali Hajizadeh: Commander of the IRGC's Aerospace Force"
    https://iranpress.com/tag/8460-commander-brigadier-general-amir-ali-hajizadeh-
  8. The Huffington Post
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/iran-missile-tests_us_56e000ace4b0860f99d73ba5
  9. The Times of Israel
    https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-general-says-itching-to-carry-out-another-direct-missile-attack-on-israel/
  10. Middle East Media Research Institute
    https://www.memri.org/reports/irgc-aerospace-force-commander-general-amir-ali-hajizadeh-irans-involvement-gaza-war-we-did
  11. Al Jazeera
    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/10/6/live-israel-carries-out-very-violent-bombing-campaign-on-beirut
  12. "Amir Ali Hajizadeh: Commander of the IRGC's Aerospace Force"
    https://www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com/sites/default/files/UANI_Profile_AAHajizadeh_jmb_cmj%20dli_JMB_clean.pdf
  13. "The Iranian commanders and scientists killed in Israeli strikes"
    https://www.ft.com/content/aedeadf3-42d1-41af-93a4-7ccdf864671a
  14. "Iran fires missiles at ISIS in Syria for Tehran attacks"
    https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/414399/Iran-fires-missiles-at-ISIS-in-Syria-for-Tehran-attacks
  15. "Iran Fires at Militants in Syria in First Use of Mid-range Missiles in 30 Years"
    https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/iran/1.796422
  16. U.S. Department of the Treasury
    https://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/sanctions/OFAC-Enforcement/Pages/20190624.aspx
  17. Global Affairs Canada
    https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/international_relations-relations_internationales/sanctions/consolidated-consolide.aspx?lang=eng
  18. eur-lex.europa.eu
    https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ%3AL%3A2022%3A293I%3AFULL&utm_
  19. Reuters
    https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/eu-sanction-9-iranian-entities-supplying-drones-russia-including-defence-2024-05-24/
  20. "Iran denies that missile brought down Ukrainian airliner despite Canadian, U.S. assertions"
    https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-missile-iran-1.5420736
  21. جزئیات حادثه سقوط هواپیمای مسافربری اوکراین از زبان سردار حاجی زاده فرمانده نیروی هوافضای سپاه
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-1b0YPvN6I
  22. Asriran
    https://www.asriran.com/fa/news/868032
  23. "Amir Ali Hajizadeh: The former Commander of IRGC Aerospace"
    https://iranwire.com/en/politics/142059-profile-amir-ali-hajizadeh-former-irgc-air-force-commander/
  24. iranintl.com
    https://www.iranintl.com/en/202302253637
  25. Reuters
    https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-it-has-developed-long-range-cruise-missile-2023-02-24/
  26. France 24
    https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241006-iran-s-khamenei-decorates-commander-for-israel-attack
  27. Reuters
    https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/least-20-senior-iranian-commanders-killed-israeli-attack-iran-two-sources-say-2025-06-13/
  28. Times of Israel
    https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-confirms-irgc-air-force-chief-top-echelon-killed-in-israeli-strike/
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