Qassem Soleimani Killing

• Iran says Trump must face trial for killing of top general, threatens revenge

  General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force, was killed in Iraq in a drone strike on Jan. 3, 2020, ordered by former U.S. President Donald Trump.

  World

  Jan 3, 2022
  
• Soleimani killing: A look at the Trump administration’s evolving explanations

  Donald Trump and other members of the administration have made contradictory statements about the reasons for the killing.

  World

  Jan 13, 2020
  
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• Trump says 4 U.S. embassies were under threat from Iran

  U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also told reporters on Friday that Gen. Qassem Soleimani's killing was in response to an "imminent threat."

  Politics

  Jan 10, 2020
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• U.S.-Iran relations: What happened in the days leading up to Qassem Soleimani’s killing

  Gen. Qassem Soleimani’s death is just the latest in a series of escalating incidents between the U.S. and Iran.

  World

  Jan 3, 2020
• Killing of Qassem Soleimani could endanger Canadian troops in Middle East, experts say

  The targeted killing of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani has sparked fears for the safety of Canadian troops currently on the ground in Iraq and the Middle East.

  World

  Jan 3, 2020