Ali Shahbazi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ali Shahbazi | |
|---|---|
علی شهبازی | |
 Shahbazi in 2016 | |
| Commander-in-chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army | |
| In office 8 October 1998 – 1 June 2000 | |
| President | Mohammad Khatami |
| Supreme Leader | Ali Khamenei |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Salimi |
| Chief of the Joint Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army | |
| In office 7 May 1988 – 8 October 1998 | |
| President | Ali Khamenei Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Mohammad Khatami |
| Supreme Leader | Ruhollah Khomeini Ali Khamenei |
| Preceded by | Esmaeil Sohrabi |
| Succeeded by | Office Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1937 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Pahlavi Iran (1960–1979) Iran (1979–2000) |
| Branch/service | Ground Forces |
| Years of service | 1960–2000 |
| Rank |  Major general |
| Battles/wars | Iran–Iraq War |
Ali Shahbazi (Persian: علی شهبازی) is the former commander-in-chief of the Iranian Army.
