Haj Qasem Soleimani

Haj Qasem Soleimani was a prominent Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and commander of its Quds Force. He is known for his significant role in Iran's military operations and influence in the Middle East. His assassination in 2020 by a U.S. drone strike sparked widespread mourning in Iran and discussions about Iranian national security and regional influence.