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  • Ali Sayad Shirazi
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  • Ali Sayad Shirazi (13 June 1944 – 10 April 1999) () was chief-of-staff of the Iranian Armed Forces during the eight-year Iran–Iraq war. He was assassinated in 1999 by the Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK). Prior to that, he had a central role in suppressing the armed rebellion in Kordestan province in 1979.
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serviceyears
  • 1964
Birth Date
  • 1944-05-13
Commands
  • Imperial Army of Iran
  • Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Branch
death place
  • Tehran, Iran
Nickname
  • "The Iron Man"
Name
  • Ali Sayad Shirazi
Caption
  • Lieutenant General Ali Sayad Shirazi
Birth Place
  • Kaboud Gonbad, Iran
Awards
  • the Fath medal
death date
  • 1999-03-10
Rank
  • 20
  • Chief of Staff
Allegiance
  • Military of Iran
Battles
abstract
  • Ali Sayad Shirazi (13 June 1944 – 10 April 1999) () was chief-of-staff of the Iranian Armed Forces during the eight-year Iran–Iraq war. He was assassinated in 1999 by the Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK). Prior to that, he had a central role in suppressing the armed rebellion in Kordestan province in 1979.