Saberin Unit

Saberin Takavar Battalion
گردان تکاور صابرين

Saberin shoulder sleeve insignia
Active 2000–present[1]
Country  Iran
Allegiance Supreme Leader of Iran
Branch Ground Force
Type Takavar
Role Special operations
Size Battalion
Part of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution
Garrison/HQ Tehran
Motto(s) "If there are 20 Saberin amongst you, they will overcome 200, and if there be a 100 Saberin they will overcome a 1000 of those who disbelieve." [Quran 8:65]
Engagements PJAK insurgency
Sistan and Baluchestan insurgency
Syrian Civil War
Iranian intervention in Iraq
Commanders
Current
commander		 2nd Brigadier General Amanollah Gashtassbi

Saberin Takavar Battalion (Persian: گردان تکاور صابرين‎‎; meaning Steadfasts) is an elite[2] Takavar unit in the Ground Forces of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "توضیحات فرمانده یگان صابرین درباره چگونگی شکل گیری نیروهای ویژه سپاه پس از 12 سال". Khabar Online. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "پاکپور: صابرين زبده‌ترين يگان سپاه است". Mashregh News. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "يگان ويژه "صابرين" چيست و چگونه مي توان عضو آن شد؟". Mashregh News. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "همکاري نوهد ارتش و صابرين سپاه". Mashregh News. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
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