Esmaeil Kousari
Esmaeil Kowsari (Persian: اسماعیل کوثری, born 3 March 1955) is an Iranian military officer and conservative politician who was the deputy chief of Tharallah Headquarters, an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps unit responsible for maintaining security in Tehran. Kowsari was a member of the Parliament of Iran from 2008 to 2016, representing Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr.
Sardar Esmaeil Kowsari | |
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Kousari in 2018 | |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Service/ | Islamic Revolutionary Guards |
| Years of service | 1980–2008; 2017–2021 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
| Unit | Sarallah Headquarters |
| Commands held | 27th Mohammad Rasulullah Division |
| Battles/wars | Iran–Iraq War |
| Member of the Parliament of Iran | |
| Assumed office 27 July 2021 | |
| Constituency | Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr |
| In office 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2016 | |
| Constituency | Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohammad Kowsari c. 1955 (age 68–69) Tehran, Iran |
| Political party | Front of Islamic Revolution Stability |
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| Alma mater | Imam Hussein University |
As of 2014, he was the head of the Iranian parliament's committee on defense and national security. He was also a special commission for examining the JCPOA member.
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