Kamal Habibollahi

Kamal Habibollahi was Commander of the Imperial Iranian Navy (December 1975 Astara, Iran - 11 February 1979) until the Islamic Revolution. He held minister posts during the military government of Gholam Reza Azhari (6 November 1978 - 4 January 1979).

In August 1981, he led a group of people loyal to the Shah in seizing the Tabarzin, an Iranian missile boat, off the coast of Spain, in order to draw attention to the continued resistance to Khomeini. In 1986 he was living in the Washington D.C. area of the United States.