Redigerer Sadegh Omidzadeh (avsnitt)

==Militær karriere==
Den 14. august 2012 ble Omidzadeh, sammen med andre iranske tjenestemenn, tatt til fange av syriske opposisjonsgrupper i nærheten av [[Damaskus internasjonale lufthavn]]. Deretter ble han løslatt etter meklingsinnsats fra [[Qatar]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Who is Sadegh Omidzadeh, the senior intelligence officer of Iran who was assassinated by Israel? |url=https://www.rouydad24.ir/fa/news/359940/%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87-%D9%85%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%DA%A9%D9%87-%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B7-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D8%AF-%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA |access-date=20. januar 2024 |publisher=rouydad24 |date=20. januar 2024 |language=Persian}}</ref>  

I juni 2023 dukket det opp rapporter som indikerte at Omidzadeh planla angrep på amerikanske styrker i Syria. Hans særlige fokus innebar målretting mot amerikanske pansrede kjøretøy av typene [[Humvee]] og [[Force Protection Cougar|Cougar]] på syrisk territorium.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Warrick |first1=Joby |last2=Hill |first2=Evan |title=Iran plans to escalate attacks against U.S. troops in Syria, documents show |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/01/discord-leaks-iran-russia-syria/ |access-date=20. januar 2024 |publisher=The Washington Post |date=1. juni 2023 |archive-date=14. desember 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231214050732/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/01/discord-leaks-iran-russia-syria/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Who was Sardar Haj Sadegh Omidzadeh who was martyred today? + Photo |url=https://www.arshehonline.com/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4-%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C-3/123152-%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87-%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%87-%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%AA-%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%DA%A9%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%B9%DA%A9%D8%B3 |access-date=20. januar 2024 |publisher=arshehonline |date=20. januar 2024 |language=Persian}}</ref>