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Iranian military officer (1957–2020)
Qasem Soleimani (Persian: قاسم سلیمانی, romanized: Qâsem Soleymâni; 11 March 1957 – 3 January 2020) was an Iranian military officer who served as the 2nd
Qasem_Soleimani
2020 assassination in Baghdad, Iraq
On 3 January 2020, Qasem Soleimani, an Iranian major general, was assassinated by an American drone strike ordered by U.S. president Donald Trump near
Assassination of Qasem Soleimani
Assassination_of_Qasem_Soleimani
Daughter of Qassem Soleimani
Zeinab Soleimani (Persian: زینب سلیمانی; born 1991) is an Iranian political activist who manages the Qasem Soleimani Foundation International. She is
Zeinab_Soleimani
Bilateral relations
Baghdad. On 3 January 2020, the U.S. assassinated Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in a drone strike, prompting Iranian missile attacks on U.S. bases
Iran–United States relations during the first Trump administration
Iran–United_States_relations_during_the_first_Trump_administration
Iranian military officer (1964–2026)
targeted a tent in a wooded area where Soleimani and his deputy, Seyyed Qasem Karishi [fa], were reportedly hiding. Soleimani was killed in the strike, while
Gholamreza_Soleimani
Iranian warship class, commissioned 2022
These were an Iranian class of missile corvettes and bore the name of Qasem Soleimani, a prominent Iranian military officer, who was the commander of Islamic
Shahid Soleimani-class corvette
Shahid_Soleimani-class_corvette
Airport in Ahvaz, Iran
Qasem Soleimani International Airport formerly known as Ahvaz International Airport (IATA: AWZ, ICAO: OIAW) (Persian: فرودگاه بینالمللی قاسم سلیمانی)
Qasem Soleimani International Airport
Qasem_Soleimani_International_Airport
Expressway in Tehran, Iran
Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani Expressway, formerly called Resalat Expressway, is an east-west expressway in Tehran, Iran. It joins the eastern localities
Qasem_Soleimani_Expressway
Iranian ballistic missile
Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Qasem Soleimani who was assassinated by the US in January 2020. Haj-Qasem's range is 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) with
Haj_Qasem_(missile)
Iranian special external operations force (established 1988)
currently Mojtaba Khamenei since 8 March 2026. After Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani was assassinated in a U.S. drone strike in January 2020, his deputy
Quds_Force
Suicide bombings in Iran
January 2024, a commemorative ceremony marking the assassination of Qasem Soleimani at his grave in eastern Kerman, Iran, was attacked by two bomb explosions
2024_Kerman_bombings
Worldwide responses to the killing of Qasem Soleimani and other military commanders
The killing of Iranian Major General and Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani in Iraq by the United States brought strong reactions from around the world;
Reactions to the assassination of Qasem Soleimani
Reactions_to_the_assassination_of_Qasem_Soleimani
Iraqi military commander (1954–2020)
the head of Iran's expeditionary Quds Force Qasem Soleimani near Baghdad International Airport. Soleimani was the primary target of a targeted U.S. drone
Abu_Mahdi_al-Muhandis
Topics referred to by the same term
Qasem Soleimani Stadium may refer to the following stadiums in Iran named after assassinated Iranian military officer Qasem Soleimani: Shahid Qasem Soleimani
Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium (disambiguation)
Shahid_Qasem_Soleimani_Stadium_(disambiguation)
Iranian general, commander of Quds Force (born 1957)
for extraterritorial operations. Qaani succeeded Qasem Soleimani as Quds Force commander after Soleimani was assassinated in January 2020. Qaani was born
Esmail_Qaani
target President Donald Trump, beginning with the assassination of Qasem Soleimani in 2020, with signals only increasing since the start of the 2026 Iran
Alleged Iranian attempts to assassinate Donald Trump
Alleged_Iranian_attempts_to_assassinate_Donald_Trump
Index of articles associated with the same name
Mantis, a 1988 naval offensive in the Iran–Iraq War Assassination of Qasem Soleimani, a 2020 attack in Baghdad, Iraq 2025 United States strikes on Iranian
United_States_strikes_on_Iran
2025 military attack
Martyr Soleimani in 2020. Iran warned Qatar and the US hours before the attack, as it had before its response to the assassination of Qasem Soleimani. Shortly
2025 Iranian strikes on Al Udeid Air Base
2025_Iranian_strikes_on_Al_Udeid_Air_Base
regarding Soleimani's role in the construction and proliferation of the Gaza tunnel network: After the martyrdom of Hajj Qasem [Soleimani], the guys
Iranian_support_for_Hamas
Gol Gohar Sport Complex (Shahid Soleimani Sport Complex) is the own sports complex of Gol Gohar Cultural and Sport Club based in Sirjan, Iran. The sports
Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium (Sirjan)
Shahid_Qasem_Soleimani_Stadium_(Sirjan)
Iranian reform politician
Qasem Soleimani Dashtaki (Persian: قاسم سلیمانی دشتکی, born 1955) is an Iranian reformist politician, who served as the governor of Khuzestan Province
Qasem_Soleimani_Dashtaki
Cruise missile
companion of Qasem Soleimani who was killed in an American airstrike in 2020. It was unveiled on 20 August 2020 simultaneously with the Haj-Qasem missile.
Abu_Mahdi_(missile)
Iraqi Shia militant group (2019–2024)
but increased in activity following the American assassination of Qasem Soleimani. It attacked targets associated with the United States using rockets
Ashab al-Kahf (militant group)
Ashab_al-Kahf_(militant_group)
Iranian politician (1964–2024)
set by agreement of the parties. He had a close relationship with Qasem Soleimani, and this was due to two decades of responsibility in the Ministry
Hossein_Amir-Abdollahian
protests in Iraq, and following the assassination of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani with a U.S. reaper drone ordered by President Trump, the Iraqi Council
Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq (2020–2021)
Withdrawal_of_United_States_troops_from_Iraq_(2020–2021)
Iran-led military coalition in West Asia
and 2017, the United States military and Iranian proxy forces under Qasem Soleimani effectively conducted their offensives in unison during the War against
Axis_of_Resistance
American far-right political activist (born 1993)
living in the United States was the niece of deceased Iranian general Qasem Soleimani, a leading figure in the Iranian government. Marco Rubio subsequently
Laura_Loomer
Iranian missile corvette
Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units, and was assassinated alongside Qasem Soleimani in the US drone strike on 3 January 2020. Like the other two classes
IRIS_Abu_Mahdi_al-Muhandis
Stadium in Tabriz, Iran
46°17′45″E / 38.02667°N 46.29583°E / 38.02667; 46.29583 Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium (Persian: ورزشگاه شهید قاسم سلیمانی, Vârzeshgah-e Shihid-e
Shahid Qasem Soleimani Stadium (Tabriz)
Shahid_Qasem_Soleimani_Stadium_(Tabriz)
Secretary-General of the PFLP-GC
of the PFLP-GC in 2021 following the death of Ahmed Jibril. He met Qasem Soleimani in 2015. In June 2019, Talal Naji stated that 1,858 Palestinians died
Talal_Naji
Iranian military officer (1962–2025)
Hajizadeh directed missile strikes in retaliation for the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, as well as drone attacks against Israel and the United States. Hajizadeh
Amir_Ali_Hajizadeh
2020 Iranian military operation in Iraq
airbase in Erbil, in response to the assassination of Major General Qasem Soleimani by a United States drone strike. The strike was the largest ballistic
Operation_Martyr_Soleimani
American conservative author
defended President Donald Trump’s decision to assassinate Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, saying it was "defensive, preemptive, and lawful." He also serves
Marc_Thiessen
U.S. operation to kill Admiral Yamamoto, 18 April 1943
September 26, 2020; "Before there was Qasem Soleimani, there was Admiral Yamamoto... If it was wrong to kill Soleimani, it was wrong to kill Yamamoto—just
Operation_Vengeance
Road in Iran
Freeway 5 is a freeway in Iran connecting two cities of Tehran and Bandar Imam via Saveh, Arak, Borujerd, Khorramabad, Andimeshk and Ahvaz. This freeway
Freeway_5_(Iran)
Protests over corruption, unemployment and foreign influence
In the aftermath, the commander of Iran's Quds Force, Major General Qasem Soleimani, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis were tracked down and assassinated in a
2019–2021_Iraqi_protests
Shia Iraqi militia group commander
retaliation of the 2020 strike against former Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani. Mohammad Baqer al-Saadi: Profiling an IRGC and Iraqi Militia Operative
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi
Mohammad_Baqer_Saad_Dawood_al-Saadi
Shimon Peres Negev Nuclear Research Center and an apparent reference to Qasem Soleimani, who was assassinated exactly two years earlier in Baghdad, Iraq. 5
2022_in_Israel
assassinated Qasem Soleimani on 3 January, reversing policy of the prior administration which had warned Iran of Israeli attempts at assassinating Soleimani. The
Iran–Israel_proxy_conflict
Yemeni military officer (born 1977)
Hezbollah, having held close ties to the Iranian Quds Force leader Qasem Soleimani. He is seen as a possible successor to al-Houthi as leader of the Houthi
Yusuf_al-Madani
Iranian diplomat
Qasem Soleimani. As ambassador, he often wore a tie, contrary to most of his Iranian colleagues. Azizi, Arash (2020). The Shadow Commander: Soleimani
Sadegh_Kharazi
Supreme Leader of Iran since 2026
of the Habib bin Muzahir Battalion, and he served together with Qassem Soleimani, Hossein Hamedani and Hossein Ta’eb, who would later command the IRGC
Mojtaba_Khamenei
American politician and diplomat (born 1963)
supervised the reduction of U.S. forces in Syria, and the assassination of Qasem Soleimani. He brokered the Abraham Accords, which normalized diplomatic relations
Mike_Pompeo
Topics referred to by the same term
in East Germany by VEB Automobilwerke Zwickau between 1955 and 1959 Qasem Soleimani International Airport (IATA: AWZ), an airport serving the city of Ahvaz
AWZ
Use of tunnels for military operations in the Gaza Strip
regarding Soleimani's role in the construction and proliferation of the Gaza tunnel network: After the martyrdom of Hajj Qasem [Soleimani], the guys
Tunnel warfare in the Gaza Strip
Tunnel_warfare_in_the_Gaza_Strip
Iranian general (1963–2023)
senior Iranian military official since the targeted assassination of Qasem Soleimani, until the subsequent killing of Mohammad Reza Zahedi in April 2024
Razi_Mousavi
before 2014, and assumed by The Guardian to be under the patronage of Qasem Soleimani. In 2019, protests broke out in Iraq demanding the end of corruption
Iranian intervention in Iraq (2014–present)
Iranian_intervention_in_Iraq_(2014–present)
Calendar year
kills ten people, including the intended target, an Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi paramilitary leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. January 5 Second
2020
Iranian warship, commissioned 2022
IRIS Shahid Soleimani (Persian: شهید سلیمانی) was the lead ship of an Iranian class of missile corvettes with the same name. It was built by the Shahid
IRIS_Shahid_Soleimani
Social media platform owned by Meta
after the Assassination of Qasem Soleimani by the United States, Instagram removed posts expressing support for General Soleimani. Instagram stated that this
Funeral of the second Supreme Leader of Iran
particularly in light of past tragedies such as the 2020 funeral of Qasem Soleimani, which resulted in a fatal crowd crush. Building the perimeter walls
State_funeral_of_Ali_Khamenei
Controversial Israeli military protocol
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, Major-General Qasem Soleimani, gave an interview to Iranian state television on the 2006 Lebanon
Hannibal_Directive
Iran had been aiming at him since 2020, after the assassination of Qasem Soleimani. “I’ve been on their target list for quite a while,” President Trump
2026 alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump
2026_alleged_Iranian_plot_to_assassinate_Donald_Trump
from the Hezbollah, and under the leadership of Quds Force general Qasem Soleimani, the Assad government won back strategic territory from rebels in 2013
Iranian intervention in the Syrian civil war
Iranian_intervention_in_the_Syrian_civil_war
Iranian politician (born 1961)
then up-and-coming commander of the 41st Tharallah Division, General Qasem Soleimani. In the words of Arash Azizi: During the war years, the commanders
Mohammad_Bagher_Ghalibaf
Iraqi politician
the Syrian Civil War. However, he has proclaimed his affection for Qasem Soleimani, the late commander of Quds Force, a division of the Islamic Revolutionary
Hadi_al-Amiri
2026 assassination in Tehran, Iran
Assassination of Ali Larijani Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh Assassination of Qasem Soleimani Foreign policy of the second Trump administration Iran–United States
Assassination_of_Ali_Khamenei
Iranian general (b. 1957)
said the three Iranian Revolutionary Guard members, Jafari, General Qasem Soleimani, and the Guard's deputy commander for intelligence, Hossein Taeb, were
Mohammad_Ali_Jafari
Honorific title given to Muslims
IRGC commanders, instead of the title Sardar ('General'), such as for Qasem Soleimani.[citation needed] The term was borrowed in Balkan Christian countries
Hajji
Netflix political thriller by Debora Cahn
assassination of a retired US general (in retaliation for the killing of Qasem Soleimani) was called off to prevent a diplomatic escalation. After his release
The Diplomat (American TV series)
The_Diplomat_(American_TV_series)
Overview of the events of 2020 in the United States
Donald Trump approves the targeted killing of notorious Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi paramilitary leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis in Baghdad, Iraq
2020 in United States politics and government
2020_in_United_States_politics_and_government
Topics referred to by the same term
Soleimani (born 1995), Iranian footballer Parvin Soleimani (1922–2009), Iranian actress Qasem Soleimani (1957–2020), Iranian general Qasem Soleimani Dashtaki
Soleymani
Theme in popular culture
airstrike in which US forces killed the Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani and the Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis in January 2020
World War III in popular culture
World_War_III_in_popular_culture
Iranian hacker
Abusrour defaced multiple American government websites after the death of Qasem Soleimani; they defaced the websites by putting the Iranian flag and the text
Behzad_Mohammadzadeh
Lebanese militant (1970–2024)
in Syria. Tawil also maintained close ties with Imad Mughniyeh and Qasem Soleimani, the former head of Iran's IRGC Quds Force. Born in Tyre, Lebanon in
Wissam_al-Tawil
Arabic female given name
Almoravid movement Zeinab Soleimani (born 1991), manager of the Qasem Soleimani Foundation International, daughter of Qasem Soleimani Zainab Salbi (born 1969)
Zaynab
1970 film directed by Arthur Hiller
the film's theme music was played during the funeral procession of Qasem Soleimani. In an interview at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, Taylor
Love_Story_(1970_film)
American actress and activist (born 1973)
the hours after a US airstrike in Iraq killed Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She wrote, "Dear #Iran, The USA has disrespected your country, your
Rose_McGowan
Islamic State branch in Central Asia, Iran, and Northwest Pakistan
during a procession mourning the US assassination of Quds Force leader Qasem Soleimani, killing 94. In March 2024, four Tajik ISIS–K gunmen launched an attack
Islamic State – Khorasan Province
Islamic_State_–_Khorasan_Province
Military strategy
ISIL, that threaten the United States and allies. Assassination of Qasem Soleimani by US military is described by some analytics as example of decapitation
Decapitation (military strategy)
Decapitation_(military_strategy)
2020 aircraft shootdown over Iran
carried out the assassination of Qasem Soleimani and some hours after Iran retaliated with Operation Martyr Soleimani, in which the IRGC fired a dozen
Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752
Ukraine_International_Airlines_Flight_752
Iranian diplomat (1959–2021)
became the head of its Yemen operations in Iran at the request of Qasem Soleimani. Hassan Irlu was born in the city of Ray, in Tehran Province, where
Hasan_Irlu
Lebanese militant leader (1962–2008)
supreme leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, but that he reports to a man named Qasem Soleimani, the chief of a branch of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps called
Imad_Mughniyeh
Iraqi Shia cleric, politician and former militia leader (born 1974)
caused little damage and no casualties. After the assassination of Qasem Soleimani in January 2020 and the Iraqi parliament's resolution favouring expulsion
Muqtada_al-Sadr
bombings occurred during a ceremony commemorating the assassination of Qasem Soleimani in Kerman. 103 (+2) 284 Islamic State claimed responsibility Afghanistan
List of terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
List_of_terrorist_incidents_linked_to_the_Islamic_State
number-one terrorist anywhere in the world, Qasem Soleimani." Trump's act of changing the reasons for killing Soleimani were questioned and analyzed by fact-checkers
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (first term)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(first_term)
three non-operational Fokker 50 airliners owned by Karun Airlines at Qasem Soleimani International Airport in Ahvaz, Khuzestan province, Iran. The three
List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the 2026 Iran war
List_of_aviation_shootdowns_and_accidents_during_the_2026_Iran_war
Iranian naval ship class
Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units, who was assassinated alongside Qasem Soleimani in a drone strike on 3 January 2020 by the United States. Like the
Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette
Abu_Mahdi_al_Muhandis-class_corvette
al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Ahmed Abu Khattala, Joseph Kony, Saddam Hussein, Muammar Gaddafi, Bashar al-Assad, Nicolás Maduro, Qasem Soleimani, and Ali Khamenei.
Lists of wars involving the United States
Lists_of_wars_involving_the_United_States
Indirect conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia
passengers, including Iranian Major general and IRGC Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis
Iran–Saudi_Arabia_proxy_war
American television host and author (born 1975/76)
assassination of a top Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps general, Qasem Soleimani, citing intelligence he said necessitated it, Earhardt defended the
Ainsley_Earhardt
Controversial recording involving Iran's foreign minister
relationship with Qasem Soleimani, who was killed by a United States drone strike in 2020. Zarif said that "by assassinating [Soleimani] in Iraq, the United
Leaked Mohammad Javad Zarif audiotape
Leaked_Mohammad_Javad_Zarif_audiotape
Career of JD Vance in the United States Senate
running mate, Vance praised the 2020 assassination of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani, adding: "If you're gonna punch the Iranians, punch them hard." In
U.S. Senate career of JD Vance
U.S._Senate_career_of_JD_Vance
Iranian military officer (born 1958)
Mohammad (1 August 2012). "The IRGC Strategic Brain Trust Part 1: Ghasem Soleimani and Ahmad Vahidi". PBS. Retrieved 31 July 2013. "A Brief Biography of
Ahmad_Vahidi
American politician and diplomat (born 1972)
general Qasem Soleimani. In a Fox News appearance and a later tweet, she falsely claimed that Democrats were "mourning the loss of Soleimani." On January
Nikki_Haley
Shia Afghan militia
planned and revived[clarification needed] by the former IRGC officer Qasem Soleimani a "genius of asymmetric warfare" In order to counter the Imperialist
Liwa_Fatemiyoun
American air-to-surface missile
John") in Syria in 2015. They were also used in the assassination of Qasem Soleimani as well as the killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri. The AGM-114 has occasionally
AGM-114_Hellfire
Attack by Al-Shabaab, Somali Islamist insurgents on 5 January 2020
target US troops in response to the US assassination of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in the 2020 Baghdad International Airport airstrike. However, al-Shabaab
Camp_Simba_attack
Day of the year
the Moon, deploying the Yutu-2 lunar rover. 2020 – Iranian General Qasem Soleimani is killed by an American airstrike near Baghdad International Airport
January_3
Bilateral relations
retaliatory strikes. The period also saw disputes over the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, and military escalations across the Gulf region. In 2023, a breakthrough
Iran–United States relations during the Biden administration
Iran–United_States_relations_during_the_Biden_administration
Chief Rabbi of Iran
State of Israel and Zionism, and his visit to Qasem Soleimani's house in the aftermath of Soleimani's death. Speaking to an American audience, Gerami
Yehuda_Gerami
Shia Islamist organization in Yemen
targets 40 km away. That was en route to the Houthis. In March 2017, Qasem Soleimani, head of Iran's Quds Force, met with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard
Houthis
2018 confrontation between Israel and Iran
Syria, including threats by the leader of Iran's Quds Force in Syria, Qasem Soleimani, to attack Israel. The incidents also came just a day after the US
Operation_House_of_Cards
crisis, ties only strengthened. In 2020, following the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran
2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Qatar
Coalition designation for Iraqi paramilitary groups
Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq was controlled by Iran under Quds Force General Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in 2020. Another large special group is Kata'ib Hezbollah
Special_Groups_(Iraq)
Bilateral relations
was also one of the few countries to support the assassination of Qasem Soleimani by the United States in 2020. In response, the Iranian government threatened
Greece–Iran_relations
Afghanistan branch of ISIS, IS-K attack a commemorative ceremony for Qasem Soleimani Islamic State – Khorasan Province 22 March Mass shooting, slashing
List of major terrorist incidents
List_of_major_terrorist_incidents
War event against Iraqi group Kata'ib Hezbollah
Baghdad International Airport on 3 January 2020, killing Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and Kata'ib Hezbollah commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. The United States
December 2019 United States airstrikes in Iraq and Syria
December_2019_United_States_airstrikes_in_Iraq_and_Syria
(with the notable exception of the elimination of the Iranian general Qasem Soleimani by an American strike in Baghdad in 2020) and prefer political and
Foreign_relations_of_Iraq
Military actions against the Islamic State
mid-June 2014, according to American and British sources, Iran sent Qasem Soleimani, commanding general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds
War_against_the_Islamic_State
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