Kassem Soleimani
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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Switzerland:
Kassem Soleimani was an influential Iranian general whose killing by the US weakened the Iranian regime.
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Kassem Soleimani was a former Iranian general who was killed by Americans and is now seen as a martyr.
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Kassem Soleimani was killed by American strikes while in Iraq.
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Switzerland:
Kassem Soleimani was a general in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard who was killed by Americans in 2020.
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Kassem Soleimani was a commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, referenced in connection with Zwelivelile Mandela.
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