Intelligence Protection Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army

Intelligence Protection Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army
سازمان حفاظت اطلاعات ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران
Agency overview
Formed1983; 42 years ago (1983)
Preceding agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Iran
HeadquartersTehran
Agency executive
  • Mohammad Hassan Habibian, Director

Intelligence Protection Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army (Persian: سازمان حفاظت اطلاعات ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران), acronymed SAHEFAJA (Persian: ساحفاجا),[1] is a military intelligence agency with a mission to perform counterespionage measures inside the army in order to prevent, discover and neutralize possible subversions, sabotages and coup d'etats. It has an independent command hierarchy from the army.[2]

Directors

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  • Mustafa Torabipour (1987–1998)
  • Mehdi Montazeri (1998–2001)
  • Akbar Diyantfar (2001–2005)
  • fareang memar nehavandi (2005–?)
  • Mohammad Hassan Habibian (?–2018)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "اسم هاي مخفف در نيروهاي مسلح" (in Persian). Parsine. 6 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  2. ^ "قانون ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران" (in Persian). Majlis Research Center. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
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