Qassem Soleimani

Trump says Iran will 'never' have nuclear weapons during State of the Union address

As US-Iran tensions rise, US President Donald Trump stated that he will “never allow the world’s number one sponsor of terror to have a nuclear weapon.”

|ByGOLDIE KATZ, JAMES GENN
US President Donald J. Trump delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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.

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.

|ByREUTERS
Iraj Masjedi in the southern city Iraqi city of Basra on September 11, 2018.

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

Soleimani was "a symbol and key figure in the fight against terrorists,” Masjedi said.

|BySAM HALPERN
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

The flawed cycle of Washington-Tehran relations after 1979 must change if the world in the 21st century seeks stability and peace.

|ByERFAN FARD

IRGC Quds Force Commander Soleimani receives Iran's highest military order

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Qassem Solemani was awarded the Order of Zulfaqar from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

MARCH 11, 2019ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Iranian Revolutionary Guard Commander Qassem Soleimani (left) stands on the frontlines during an offensive operation against Islamic State in the town of Tal Ksaiba, in Iraq, in 2015