Behnam Shahriyari
Behnam Shahriyari was a high-ranking commander in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), specifically leading the Quds Force’s Weapons Transfer Unit. He was known for orchestrating the transfer of weapons to various militant groups across the Middle East, significantly contributing to the Iranian regime's military support for terrorist organizations like Hezbollah and Hamas. His activities included overseeing the financing and arming of groups responsible for attacks against Israel. Shahriyari was killed in an Israeli airstrike, marking a significant blow to Iranian-backed military operations.
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Behnam Shahriyari was responsible for weapons transfers to Tehran’s proxies.
‘Nothing has changed’: Iran tries to rearm proxy groups as US talks stall
United States· 2025-07-19
Behnam Shahriyari was killed by Israeli forces during the ongoing conflict.
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Serbia· 2025-06-23
Behnam Shahriyari was involved in running the coalition of militant groups and was killed while driving in western Iran.
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United Kingdom· 2025-06-22
Behnam Shahriyari is the commander of the Quds Force, the branch of the Revolutionary Guard for foreign operations.
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Brazil· 2025-06-22
Behnam Shahriyari was killed by Israeli forces during the ongoing conflict.
(Uživo) Rat Iran Izrael: Amerika napala nuklearna postrojenja u Iranu, Fordo uništenSerbia· 2025-06-22
Behnam Shahriyari was one of the two other Iranian officials reported to have been killed in the Israeli attacks.
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Iceland· 2025-06-22
Behnam Shahriyari was a commander of the Quds Force and was killed in an Israeli attack.
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Behnam Shahriyari was reported killed by Israeli military forces during the conflict.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-06-21
Behnam Shahriyari was another Quds Force commander claimed to have been killed by Israel.
Israel says it killed Iran's military coordinator with HamasUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-21Israel also said it had killed the commander of the Quds Force’s weapons transfer unit, who it said was responsible for providing weapons to Hezbollah and Hamas, Behnam Shahriyari.
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Canada· 2025-06-21
He is identified as a commander of the Quds Force.
Israel anuncia que eliminó a tres comandantes iraníes y que bombardeó la central nuclear de Isfahán
Bolivia· 2025-06-21
Behnam Shahriyari was responsible for all weapons transfers from the Iranian regime to its proxies across the Middle East.
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Big blow for Iran: Israel kills weapons kingpin; October 7 mastermind eliminated in separate strike - video
India· 2025-06-21