Hossein Khanzadi
Commander of the Iranian Navy from 2017 to 2021
About Hossein Khanzadi
Born 1967. Hossein Khanzadi is a scientist and military personnel.
Hossein Khanzadi is an Iranian hovercraft pilot in the regular military (Artesh) who served as the Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy from November 2017 to August 2021. On 17 August 2021, Rear Admiral Khanzadi was replaced by Shahram Irani, the first Sunni high ranking commander, on the orders of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei.
During his tenure, the navy lost three vessels in non-combat incidents, namely , and .
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Who is Hossein Khanzadi?
commander of the Iranian Navy from 2017 to 2021
When was Hossein Khanzadi born?
Hossein Khanzadi was born in 1967 in Gorgan.
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Hossein Khanzadi is a scientist and military personnel.
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