Unit 3800

Unit 3800 is a specialized unit within Hezbollah, established in 2003 at the request of Iran's Quds Force, with the primary mission of supporting Iraqi Shiite militant groups, particularly during and after the U.S. invasion of Iraq. The unit is in charge of training and assisting Shiite militias in Iraq and Yemen. Operating under Hezbollah's Jihad Council, Unit 3800 has playes a pivotal role in expanding Iran's influence through proxy warfare across the Middle East.