فارسیMashregh’s problematic content is the brainchild of shadowy IRGC managementOverviewStaffed by hard-line management whose members include execs from its big brother Fars News, the news agency Mashregh is a relatively new online media outlet controlled by the IRGC. Founding documentRegistered as “Yavaran Khorshid Mashregh Cultural and Media Institute” on June 24, 2012, Mashregh is a news website closely affiliated with the IRGC. Mashregh’s Notable IRGC Board MembersKamran Qobadi (Board Member)Qobadi is one of the founding and current board members of Mashregh. By August 20, 2017, Qobadi had become the Director of News at Fars News Agency, according to various reports. According to Zeitoons, Reza Davari is also an IRGC member who at one point appointed Reza Garmabdari editor-in-chief at Mashregh.