14th Imam Hossein Division

This division was originally known as the 3rd Imam Hussein Brigade and was among the first combat units of the IRGC. It was formed during Operation Tariq al-Quds under the command of Hussein Kharrazi and was later expanded and upgraded to a division as the organization grew. == Operations ==

Hossein Kharrazi was the first commander of the 14th Imam Hussein Division during the Iran–Iraq War. The division took part in numerous major operations, including Tariq al-Quds, Fath al-Mubin, Bayt al-Maqdis, Ramadan, Preliminary Val-Fajr, Val-Fajr 1, 2, 4, and 8, Khaybar, Badr, Karbala 3, 4, 5, 10, Bayt al-Maqdis 7, Nasr 4, and Val-Fajr 10. ==Tasks==

After the Iran–Iraq War, several new responsibilities were assigned to this division, including border protection as well as the construction and reconstruction of schools and housing in underprivileged areas. ==Commanders==

• Hossein Kharrazi (Established-1987) • Mohammad Reza Zahedi (1987–1992) • Morteza Ghorbani (1992–1999) • Ahmad Kazemi (1999–2000) • Javad Astaki (2000–2004) • Abdullah Iraqi (2004–2006) • Gholam Reza Soleimani (2006–2008) • Morteza Hesamzadeh (2008–2012) • Asghar Arabpour (2012–2019) • Mohammad Hashemipour (2019–2024) • Hassan Amini Harandi (2024- present) ==References==