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Hossein Allahkaram
Iranian politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hossein Allahkaram (Persian: حسین اللهکرم) is an Iranian conservative activist, pundit[3] and former military officer.
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He is head of the coordination council of Ansar-e-Hezbollah[4] and is described as its theoretician.[5]
Following Allahkaram’s Ansar-e-Hezbollah’s attacks on women using acid as well as against students with tear gas, electric batons and knives, Allahkaram as well as co-founder Abdolhamid Mohtasham were sanctioned by the United States Department of the Treasury.[6] Allahkaram is also under EU sanctions.[7]
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Military career
A veteran of Iran–Iraq War, he was reported continuing to serve in the Revolutionary Guards as of 2001.[8] According to some sources, he commanded the Quds Force in the Bosnian War along with Mohammad Reza Naqdi.[9]
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