Special Police Forces in Tehran: FARAJA, NOPO Units, and Public Security Convoys

What Are the FARAJA Special Units?

The FARAJA Special Units Command is a branch of Iran’s police responsible for:

  • Riot control and crowd management
  • Urban security operations
  • Counter-terrorism support
  • Hostage rescue operations
  • High-risk law enforcement missions

According to official descriptions, these units operate nationwide and are structured into multiple brigades stationed across Iran, with a significant presence in Tehran.

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