1982 Amol uprising

Amol uprising
Part of the consolidation of the Iranian Revolution

A building riddled with bullet holes in Amol, 1982
Date25 January 1982
Location
Amol County, Iran
Result Iranian government victory
Belligerents
 Iran Union of Iranian Communists
Commanders and leaders
Nasser Shabani Kak Ismail 
Strength
Unknown ~100
Casualties and losses
40–200 killed 40–100 killed

The 1982 Amol uprising was an armed uprising against the government of Iran by the Maoist organisation Union of Iranian Communists (Sarbedaran).

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