Khamenei's Final Order Before Death Shocks World; Iran's Military Reportedly Beyond Government Control
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Khamenei's Last Order: Iran's IRGC Operates Independently, World Shudders
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News18•02-03-2026, 17:08
Khamenei's Last Order: Iran's IRGC Operates Independently, World Shudders
•Iran's Foreign Minister states the IRGC is operating independently, not under government command, following Khamenei's assassination.
•The IRGC, established by Ruhollah Khomeini in 1979, is separate from the regular army and reported directly to the Supreme Leader.
•Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi clarified that the attack on Oman was not ordered by the government, indicating the IRGC acts on past general instructions.
•The IRGC controls Iran's ballistic missile arsenal and bomb-carrying drones, with vast financial resources from its private enterprises.
•The IRGC has vowed harsh revenge for Khamenei's assassination and is considered Iran's most effective military force, including the Quds Force and Basij.
