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A January 2026 Newsweek analysis reported that despite significant senior-level losses during the 12-day war, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) retained substantial institutional depth with an estimated 180,000 personnel.
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- We Bombed the Wrong Target Iran's Proxy Network Strategy irregularwarfare.org via serper
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