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'''Qasem Soleimani''' (March 11<sup>th</sup>, 1957 – January 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2020) was an Iranian general who was the commander of the Iranian Quds Force, the branch of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) which dealt with proxy warfare. He was often named the mastermind of Iranian proxy war fare in the Middle East | '''Qasem Soleimani''' (March 11<sup>th</sup>, 1957 – January 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2020) was an Iranian general who was the commander of the Iranian Quds Force, the branch of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) which dealt with proxy warfare. He was often named the mastermind of Iranian proxy war fare in the Middle East. | ||
He was killed by an American drone strike in | Soleimani began his military career during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. He also provided support to Hezbollah in Lebanon as well as supported [[Bashar al-Assad]] in Syria. | ||
Soleimani was often compared to characters such as Karla, Keyser Söze, and the Scarlet Pinpernel, all of which were cunning, psychopathic masterminds of their universes. | |||
He was killed by an American drone strike in Baghdad's International Airport, which has resulted in further tensions with Iran and the United States. | |||
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Qasem Soleimani (March 11th, 1957 – January 3rd, 2020) was an Iranian general who was the commander of the Iranian Quds Force, the branch of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) which dealt with proxy warfare. He was often named the mastermind of Iranian proxy war fare in the Middle East.
Soleimani began his military career during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. He also provided support to Hezbollah in Lebanon as well as supported Bashar al-Assad in Syria.
Soleimani was often compared to characters such as Karla, Keyser Söze, and the Scarlet Pinpernel, all of which were cunning, psychopathic masterminds of their universes.
He was killed by an American drone strike in Baghdad's International Airport, which has resulted in further tensions with Iran and the United States.