Mohammad Jafar Asadi ( fa, محمدجعفر اسدی) is an Iranian senior military officer in the

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; fa, سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, Sepāh-e Pāsdārān-e Enghelāb-e Eslāmi, lit=Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution also Sepāh or Pasdaran for short) is a branch o ...

and the deputy commander of

Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarter "Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters" ( fa, قرارگاه مرکزی خاتم‌الانبیا (ص)) is the unified combatant command headquarters of the Iranian Armed Forces, under direct command of its General Staff of Armed Forces of the Isla ...

. He previously commanded

IRGC Ground Forces Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Ground Forces ( fa, نیروی زمینی سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی), acronymed NEZSA ( fa, نزسا), are the land force which the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), maintain i ...

between 2008 and 2009. Asadi is a veteran of the

Iran–Iraq War The Iran–Iraq War was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. It began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran and lasted for almost eight years, until the acceptance of United Nations Security Council ...

and he was the commander of

33rd Al-Mahdi Division 33rd Al-Mahdi Division ( fa, لشکر 33 المهدی (عج), named after the twelfth Shia Imam, Al-Mahdi) was a brigade of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. It was established on 24 February 1982 before Operation Fath ol-Mobin in the Iran–I ...

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1948 births Living people Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel of the Iran–Iraq War People from Shiraz Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps brigadier generals Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel of the Syrian civil war Quds Force personnel {{Iran-mil-bio-stub