# Iran's Counter-Terror Special Forces

> **OFAC-sanctioned organization** · program: **US-IRAN** · country: IR

## Why on the list

IRAN-HR - Executive Order 13553 (Iran)

## Aliases

- Iranian Special Police Forces _(a.k.a.)_
- NOPO _(a.k.a.)_
- Niroo-Ye Vizhe Pasdar-E Velayat _(a.k.a.)_
- Provincial Special Forces _(a.k.a.)_
- Special Counter-terrorism Force _(a.k.a.)_
- Supreme Leader's Guardian Special Forces _(a.k.a.)_
- نوپو _(a.k.a.)_

## Key facts

- **OFAC UID:** 55808538
- **Primary name:** Iran's Counter-Terror Special Forces
- **Type:** Organization
- **Sanctions program:** US-IRAN
- **Country:** IR
- **Total aliases tracked:** 7

## Primary source

OFAC SDN List entry: https://sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov/Details.aspx?id=55808538

## Citation

> US Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated Nationals List, entry UID 55808538. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/sanction/55808538. Licensed CC0.

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