What is the equivalent of the CIA in Iran?

Ministry of Intelligence (Iran)

Does Iran have secret police?

… revolution of 1978–79 in Iran, SAVAK (Organization of National Security and Information), the Iranian secret police and intelligence service, protected the regime of the shah by arresting, torturing, and executing many dissidents.

Does Iran have special forces?

Iran does not have an independent special operations service. The structure of its forces is unique; it consists of two major independent branches – the Armed Forces (army) proper, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards.

What is the name of the Russian spy agency?

The Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation (Russian: Служба внешней разведки Российской Федерации, tr….Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia)

When did the US install the Shah of Iran?

1953 Iranian coup d’état.

Why the Shah of Iran was overthrown?

Reza Shah was deposed in 1941 by an invasion of allied British and Soviet troops who believed him to be sympathetic with the allies’ enemy Nazi Germany. In fact Reza Shah could not trust allied forces due to long history of British and Russian interference, separating parts of Iran and contracts exploiting Iran.

Does Israel have a police force?

The Israel Police is a professional force, with some 35,000 persons on the payroll. There are also 70,000 Civil Guard volunteers who carry out part-time work in helping to police their own communities.

Who protects Russia?

Presidential Security Service (Russia)

What weapons do Israeli police use?

Non-lethal weapons

• Police batons.
• Tear gas.
• Flash grenades.
• Rubber bullets.
• Pepper spray.
• Water cannon.
• Tasers.

What pistol does Israeli police use?

Small arms