Qassem Soleimani

Top Republicans urge Trump to rethink stripping security from ex-officials

"The threat to anyone involved in President Donald Trump's strike (on) Soleimani is persistent. It's real. Iran is committed to vengeance against all of these people," US Senator Tom Cotton said.

US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as they ask questions aboard Air Force One during a flight from Las Vegas, Nevada, to Miami, Florida, US, January 25, 2025.
 Iraj Masjedi in the southern city Iraqi city of Basra on September 11, 2018.

'Revenge': Iran's Masjedi threatens Trump over Soleimani assassination

 PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE Donald Trump applauds at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, earlier this week. The writer believes Trump’s brush with death has been life-changing.

Under Trump, Soleimani was eliminated. Another 4 years will see Iran weak again - opinion

 Iranian hold pictures of the late Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, during a gathering in support of Palestinians, in Tehran, Iran, October 7, 2023.

Iran respects strength, takes advantage of weakness, says fmr. US CENTCOM commander


German Hezbollah and Iran supporters mourn Soleimani

German media reports said 100 supporters of Soleimani registered to attend the event at the Hezbollah-dominated mosque Imam Riza in the Berlin neighborhood of Neukölln.

A man in uniform holds a picture of Qasem Soleimani during a protest in Tehran following his targeted assassination.

Informants in Iraq, Syria helped US kill Iran's Soleimani - sources

Two airport security staff and two Cham Wings employees are suspected of having tracked Soleimani's final movements at Damascus airport.

A supporter of the Houthis has a poster attached to his waist of Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, who was killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, during a rally to denounce the U.S. killing, in Saada, Yemen January 6, 2020. The writing on the poster reads: "G

Pompeo: Every US strike on Iranian targets will adhere International Law

Pompeo also claimed that attacks planned by Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone attack last week, "were going to lead, potentially, to the death of many more Americans."

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses a news conference in the Press Briefing Room at the State Department in Washington, U.S., January 7, 2020

Soleimani was a monster, wanted atomic cloud over Tel Aviv - German newspaper

The title of Reichelt’s commentary was, “Trump has freed the world from a monster.”

Major General Qasem Soleimani (April 2016)

Iran just withdrew from the nuke deal – but not really

The Islamic republic's announcement on Sunday that it had ended all restrictions on uranium enrichment was the least significant violation to date.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, May 14, 2019

Who is the new Qasem Soleimani? Meet Esmail Qaani

Born in Mashhad, 61-year-old Brig.-Gen. Esmail Qaani received his military training at the Imam Ali Officers Academy in Tehran. He joined the IRGC in his early 20s.

Esmail Qaani

600 pro-Iranians from German city partner protest for terrorist Soleimani

The Islamists in Hamburg praised Soleimani as a "heroic martyr."

FILE PHOTO: Iranian demonstrators react during a protest against the killing of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, in front of United Nations office in Tehra

Petraeus: US Soleimani strike more important than Bin Laden killing

The former general called the assassination a “very significant effort to reestablish deterrence,” which had not been built up by the “relatively insignificant” responses that have been carried out.

Then US Army Gen. David Petraeus at an event in the White House, April, 2011

Who was Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, killed in US airstrike with Soleimani?

Muhandis not only founded Kataib Hezbollah, but transformed the paramilitary Popular Mobilization Unit into an official force capable of projecting power throughout Iraq and into Syria.

Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, a commander in the Popular Mobilization Forces, attends the funeral of Ahmed Chalabi in Baghdad, Iraq, November 3, 2015.

Tel Aviv a target if US responds to Soleimani retaliation: ex-IRGC chief

"If [US President Donald] Trump retaliates to Iran’s revenge, we will strike Haifa, Tel Aviv and wipe out Israel," said Mohsen Rezaei.

An Iranian Officer of Revolutionary Guards, with Israel flag drawn on his boots, is seen during graduation ceremony, held for the military cadets in a military academy, in Tehran, Iran June 30, 2018