Special Units Command of Law Enforcement Command of Islamic Republic of Iran
Persian: فرماندهی یگانهای ویژه فراجا
Seal of Special Units Command
Active
1991-present
Country
Iran
Branch
Law Enforcement Command of Islamic Republic of Iran
Role
Riot police & tactical police units
Garrison/HQ
Tehran
Nickname(s)
YEGUP
Commanders
Current commander
Second brigadier general Hassan Karami
Notable commanders
Mojtaba Abdollahi
Insignia
Insignia of Special Units
Military unit
Islamic Republic of Iran's
Law Enforcement Command
Preceding agencies
Shahrbani
Gendarmerie
Islamic Revolution Committees
Independent organizations
Intelligence Protection Organization
Ideological−Political Organization
Child agencies
Traffic Police (RAHVAR)
Security Police (PAVA)
Cyber Police (FATA)
Criminal Investigation Police
Prevention Police
Border Guard
Immigration & Passport Police
Anti-Narcotics Police
Emergency Centre
Diplomatic Police
Conscription Organization
International Police
Specialist units
Special Units
Anti-Terror Force (NOPO)
Police dogs (SAPCA)
Mounted police (ASVARAN)
Aviation Unit
Cultural Heritage Unit
Natural Resources Unit
Research and Education
Centre for Strategic Studies
Police University
Other subdivisions
Cooperation Bonyad
Ghavamin Bank
Pas Club
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Special Units Command of FARAJA (Persian: فرماندهی یگانهای ویژه فراجاYegānhā-ye vīzheh-ye pāsdārān-e FARAJA), acronymed YEGUP (Persian: یگوپ),[1] is a subdivision of Law Enforcement Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran in charge of its special forces.
The FARAJA Special Units were involved in the post-election protest suppression in 2009 and have forcefully put down multiple nationwide protests.[2]
^"اسم هاي مخفف در نيروهاي مسلح" (in Persian). Parsine. 6 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
^"LEF Special Units". Iranian Regime: Frauds, Manipulations, Atrocities Human Rights Violations, Threats, Crimes, News. IFMAT. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
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