Kassem Soleimani

Kassem Soleimani

military leader Iran

Kassem Soleimani was a high-ranking Iranian military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the commander of the Quds Force, known for orchestrating Iran's extraterritorial military and clandestine operations. He played a significant role in Iran's regional influence, particularly in Iraq and Syria, and was a key figure in supporting militant groups like Hezbollah. Soleimani was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad on January 3, 2020, which heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

Born on Mar 11, 1957 (68 years old)

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Greece Greece: Kassem Soleimani is noted for his role in creating the Shiite 'Axis of Resistance' in response to American threats. 5

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Switzerland Switzerland: Kassem Soleimani was the mastermind of Iran's military strategy in the Middle East and was killed by U.S. forces. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Trumps Angriff auf Iran ist eine Chance für den Nahen Osten

Switzerland Switzerland: Kassem Soleimani was an Iranian general whose elimination by a US drone strike in Iraq played a significant role in recent tensions. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: "In Kriegszeiten wichtiger denn je."

Switzerland Switzerland: Kassem Soleimani was a high-ranking Iranian military officer who was killed by the Americans in 2020. 5

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