58th Takavar Division of Shahroud

58th Takavar Division
لشگر ۵۸ تکاور
Country  Iran
Branch Ground Force
Type Takavar
Role Special operations
Size Division
Garrison/HQ Shahroud, Semnan Province
Nickname(s) "Zolfaghar" (ذوالفقار)
Engagements Iran–Iraq War
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Yaghoub Aliyari
Ataollah Salehi

58th "Zolfaghar" Takavar Division of Shahroud (Persian: لشگر تکاور ۵۸ ذوالفقار شاهرود) is a Takavar (commando) division of the Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army based in Shahroud, Semnan Province.[1]

The founder and the first commander of the brigade was Yaghoub Aliyari.

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