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'''Amir Meyghani''' ({{wp|Farsi language|Pasdani}}: , born 20 October 1953, ;83; January 17 2020, aged 66), was a [[Zorasan|Zorasani]] general and politician. He served in the [[Zorasani Irfanic Revolutionary Army Land Forces]] from 1971 until his death in 2020.
'''Amir Meyghani''' ({{wp|Farsi language|Pasdani}}: , born 20 October 1953, ;83; January 17 2020, aged 66), was a [[Zorasan|Zorasani]] {{wp|general}} and {{wp|politician}}. He served in the [[Zorasani Irfanic Revolutionary Army Land Forces]] from 1971 until his death in 2020. He was posthumously promoted to {{wp|Major General}} and bestowed the status of [[Shahid-ye Inqelab]] (Martyr of the Revolution).  


Meyghani saw action in the [[Tal Samad Incident]] in 1973 and the [[Zarhya Zainab Incident]] the following year. During the [[Irvadistan War]] he would be promoted to Colonel and would later serve as an official in the [[Irvadi Revolutionary Provisional Government]] between 1979 and 1980. Between 1983 and 1985, he would command government forces during the [[Al-Hizan Uprising]] and between 1986 and 1987, he led forces against the [[Al-Thawra Rebellion]].  
Meyghani served in several key roles throughout his career, including a series of administrative posts in the [[Irvadi Revolutionary Provisional Government]] (1979-80). He went on to command government forces in the [[Al-Hizan Uprising]] and the [[Al-Thawra Rebellion]] during the late 1980s, during which he stirred controversy over his strategies and tactics. In 1990, he was promoted to the rank of {{wp|general}}, where he received the mandatory {{wp|life-term}} seat in the Zorasani [[Superior Council of the Union]] (the {{wp|upper-house}} of the [[Supreme Assembly of the Union|Zorasani parliament]]). During the 1990s and early 2000s he secured prominent teaching positions at the [[Imam Khosrow War College]], before being promoted to [[National Security Command|Deputy Chairman of the National Security Command]].  
 
In 1990, he was promoted to brigadier general and recieved the mandatory life-term seat in the upper-house of the Zorasani parliament. He would go on to serve in numerous administrative posts, while also securing teaching positions at the [[Imam Khosrow War College]].


In late 2019, he was appointed as the official representative of the Zorasani government to the [[League of the Righteous]] movement in neighboring [[Tsabara]] during the later stages of the [[Tsabaran Crisis]]. On [[January 17 Tsabaran Attacks|January 17 2020]], he was killed alongside four other Zorasani officers when returning to Zorasan from Tsabara. His week long stay in Tsabara saw his successful persuasion of the League of the Righteous to attend the [[Spálgleann Peace Talks]]. His killing was that of the highest ranking officer in the Zorasani military since 1969 and led directly to a significant increase in Zorasani involvement in Tsabara.


== Early life ==
== Early life ==


== Military career ==
== Military career ==
===1971-1975===
===1971-1975===
[[Tal Samad Incident]] in 1973 and the [[Zarhya Zainab Incident]]
===Irvadistan War===
===Irvadistan War===
===Post-war Irvadistan===
===Post-war Irvadistan===

Revision as of 18:49, 21 January 2020

Amir Meyghani
Shahid-ye Enqelab
فرزاد اکبری
Sardar Hossein Hamedani (2).jpg
Life-Member of the Superior Council
In office
15 July 1990 – 17 January 2020
Preceded bySamir al-Jubairi
Deputy Chairman of the National Security Command
In office
19 July 2016 – 17 January 2020
Supreme Commander if the Irfanic Revolutionary ArmyAlireza Fadavi
Preceded byAbdullah Ali Jaffar
Succeeded byFaris Sayid
Personal details
Born20 October, 1953
Borazjan, Union of Khazestan and Pardaran
DiedJanuary 17, 2020(2020-01-17) (aged 66)
Sidi Amar, Tsabara
Cause of deathassassination
Political partyZorasani Revolutionary Unification Front (1971-1980)
Independent (1980-2019)
True Way (2019-present)
SpouseKhojasteh Shariatzadeh (1970-present)
Children3
Alma materMahrdad Ali Sattari Academy
Imam Khosrow War College
Military service
Branch/serviceSeal of the ZIR Land Forces.png Zorasani Irfanic Revolutionary Army Land Forces
Years of service1972-2020
RankGeneral
Major General (posthumously)
Commands23rd Armoured Brigade
3rd Banner Army Corps (2017-2019)
AwardsOrder of Nasr Ribbon.svg Order of Nasr

Amir Meyghani (Pasdani: , born 20 October 1953, ;83; January 17 2020, aged 66), was a Zorasani general and politician. He served in the Zorasani Irfanic Revolutionary Army Land Forces from 1971 until his death in 2020. He was posthumously promoted to Major General and bestowed the status of Shahid-ye Inqelab (Martyr of the Revolution).

Meyghani served in several key roles throughout his career, including a series of administrative posts in the Irvadi Revolutionary Provisional Government (1979-80). He went on to command government forces in the Al-Hizan Uprising and the Al-Thawra Rebellion during the late 1980s, during which he stirred controversy over his strategies and tactics. In 1990, he was promoted to the rank of general, where he received the mandatory life-term seat in the Zorasani Superior Council of the Union (the upper-house of the Zorasani parliament). During the 1990s and early 2000s he secured prominent teaching positions at the Imam Khosrow War College, before being promoted to Deputy Chairman of the National Security Command.

In late 2019, he was appointed as the official representative of the Zorasani government to the League of the Righteous movement in neighboring Tsabara during the later stages of the Tsabaran Crisis. On January 17 2020, he was killed alongside four other Zorasani officers when returning to Zorasan from Tsabara. His week long stay in Tsabara saw his successful persuasion of the League of the Righteous to attend the Spálgleann Peace Talks. His killing was that of the highest ranking officer in the Zorasani military since 1969 and led directly to a significant increase in Zorasani involvement in Tsabara.

Early life

Military career

1971-1975

Tal Samad Incident in 1973 and the Zarhya Zainab Incident

Irvadistan War

Post-war Irvadistan

Al-Hizan Uprising

Al-Thawra Rebellion

1990-2016

2016-2020

Political career

Death

Legacy

Personal life

Publications