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{{Quote|[[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah Pahlavi]], [[Sha'baan Ja'fari]] and SAVAK take over to terrorize citizens and protect capitalist oil interests. But was that their only motive?|[[Rifts|Cluster #5]]}}
{{Faction Infobox
|name = SAVAK
|image = 180px-State flag of Iran 1964-1980.svg.png
|founder = [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]]
|headquarters = {{wiki|Tehran}}, [[Iran]]
|formed = 1957
|collapsed = 1979
|hidea = yes
|}}
'''SAVAK''', the '''Organization of Intelligence and National Security''', was a secret police and intelligence service founded by [[Iran]]'s king, [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]], in 1957, along with the help of the [[United States]]' [[Central Intelligence Agency]], through [[Abstergo Industries]].


{{Faction infobox
At its peak period, SAVAK had nearly 60,000 agents, although more conservative estimates placed the number of agents at around 4,000-6,000 members. The organization has been described as Iran's "most hated and feared institution", due to its practice of torturing and executing opponents of the Pahlavi regime. After the [[Iranian Revolution|Iranian Revolution of 1979]], the group was disbanded and all its directors were executed.
|name        = SAVAK
|image        =180px-State flag of Iran 1964-1980.svg.png
|imgdesc      = SAVAK uses the same flag that Iran used from 1960 until 1980
|hideo        =
|founder      = [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]], [[Templars|Templar Order]]
|leader      =
|headquarters = Tehran, Iran
|locations    =
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|hideh        =
|formed      =1957
|reorganised  =
|collapsed    = 1979
|hidea        =
|notable      =}}<br />'''SAVAK''' ( Persian: سازمان اطلاعات و امنیت کشور'', National Intelligence and Security Organization '') was the Secret Police and Intelligence service, founded by Iran's king, [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi]] in 1957 ( Shamsi : 1335 ) with the help of the United States' Central Intelligence Agency and Israel's Mossad.


It disbanded in 1979, during the Islamic Revolution of Iran. It had nearly 60,000 agents during its peak period, although more conservative estimates place the number of agents at 4,000-6,000 members. SAVAK has been described as Iran's "most hated and feared institution" due to its practice of torturing and executing opponents of the Pahlavi regime. After the [[Wikipedia:Iranian_Revolution|Iranian Revolution of 1979]], the group was disbanded and all its directors (including Pahlavi) were executed.
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Rifts]]


In ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', [[Subject 16]] revealed through the [[Rifts]] that the group was formed by the [[Templars]] to terrorize citizens and protect capitalist oil interests in Iran.
{{ACBH}}
 
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==Source==
[[Category:Organizations]]
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
[[Category:Intelligence agencies]]
[[Category:Templar Order]]

Latest revision as of 03:09, 25 May 2026

"Shah Pahlavi, Sha'baan Ja'fari and SAVAK take over to terrorize citizens and protect capitalist oil interests. But was that their only motive?"
―Cluster #5

SAVAK, the Organization of Intelligence and National Security, was a secret police and intelligence service founded by Iran's king, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, in 1957, along with the help of the United States' Central Intelligence Agency, through Abstergo Industries.

At its peak period, SAVAK had nearly 60,000 agents, although more conservative estimates placed the number of agents at around 4,000-6,000 members. The organization has been described as Iran's "most hated and feared institution", due to its practice of torturing and executing opponents of the Pahlavi regime. After the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the group was disbanded and all its directors were executed.

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