[3] Their headquarters is located in Sanandaj,[4] and they are the largest and in charge of controlling all IRGC Corps and Basij units in Kurdistan province.

[5] The history of the formation of this unit goes back to 1984 and was formed alongside the 662 Jerusalem Brigade during the Iran-Iraq war.

After the integration of the IRGC and Basij ground force units, then the formation of provincial corps was established.

[9] The Kurdistan Beit-ol-Moqaddas Corps have also served as a counterterrorist group which fights back against Sunni extremism which has held a significant ground among the Kurds there.

[11] The IRGC, using a sizable budget, fund dozens of military, cultural, social, and sporting events, in every Iranian province.