Martyr Amir Reza Alizadeh was born on October 4, 1976, in the Dabbaghian neighborhood of Rasht. Amir Reza was sincere, kind, straightforward, simple, and unpretentious; all family members loved him. He loved the IRGC; after obtaining his diploma, he entered the Imam Hussein (AS) Officer University of the IRGC, and after that, he spent several months in the Search for Martyrs' Remains operation.
Martyr Amir Reza Alizadeh, the first martyr defending of the shrine (defender of holy shrines in Syria) from Gilan province, attained the exalted rank of martyrdom on April 30, 2013, during an attack by the terrorist-takfiri group ISIS in the city of Damascus, caused by a mortar strike.