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'''Qasem Soleimani''' was an [[Anti-imperialism|anti-imperialist]] Iranian general who was assassinated by a U.S. airstrike in 2020.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Peter Baker, et al.|date=2020-01-11|title=Seven Days in January: How Trump Pushed U.S. and Iran to the Brink of War|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/us/politics/iran-trump.html|newspaper=The New York Times|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224133441/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/us/politics/iran-trump.html|archive-date=2021-12-24|retrieved=2022-01-30}}</ref>
'''Qasem Soleimani''' was an [[Anti-imperialism|anti-imperialist]] Iranian general who was assassinated by a U.S. airstrike in 2020.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Peter Baker, et al.|date=2020-01-11|title=Seven Days in January: How Trump Pushed U.S. and Iran to the Brink of War|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/us/politics/iran-trump.html|newspaper=The New York Times|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224133441/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/11/us/politics/iran-trump.html|archive-date=2021-12-24|retrieved=2022-01-30}}</ref>
He had been a staunch opponent of ISIS, and his assassination is seen as both martyrdom for Iran, as well as US support for ISIS.<ref>{{News citation|title=Iran's Qasem Soleimani Is Guiding Iraqi Forces in Fight Against ISIS|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/isis-terror/iranian-gen-qasem-soleimani-guiding-iraqi-forces-fight-against-isis-n321496}}</ref><ref>{{News citation|title=Soleimani was an anti-ISIS reliable supporter of Islam, his absence is felt in Islamic countries: Mohaqiq|url=https://aamajnews24.com/iran-13/}}</ref>


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Revision as of 21:52, 30 January 2022

General

Qasem Soleimani

قاسم سلیمانی
Born11 March 1957
Qanat-e Malek, Kerman Province, Imperial State of Iran
Died3 January 2020
Baghdad, Iraq
Cause of deathU.S. drone strike
NationalityIranian


Qasem Soleimani was an anti-imperialist Iranian general who was assassinated by a U.S. airstrike in 2020.[1]

He had been a staunch opponent of ISIS, and his assassination is seen as both martyrdom for Iran, as well as US support for ISIS.[2][3]

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