Islamic Resistance Movement of Azerbaijan

Ibrahim Begli first gathered the 14 students at the workplace of Iskander Husseinov in Qom, and after a day of waiting and training, transferred them to a military unit near the Syrian capital, Damascus.

[11] Like the IRGC, Hezbollah, Al-Sabireen, and many other Shia militias allied to Iran, the flag of this group features a hand holding a rifle.

[1] In 2013, Tavhid Ibrahim Begli met with Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, during a meeting called "Ulema of the Ummah and the Islamic Awakening" as the chairman of the "Assembly of Fighting Clerics of the Republic of Azerbaijan".

[16] Azerbaijani law enforcement agencies released information that Tawhid Ibrahim Begli, leader of this organization, who regularly made threats against Azerbaijan, called for the assassination of Elmar Valiyev, mayor of Ganja in January 2017 through the extremist Shi'ite Muslim website "nur-az.com".

[18] In 2020, the residence of Faleq Valiyev, a member of the movement, was identified in Russia, and he was arrested as part of an international search and was extradited to Azerbaijan on August 27.