Gen. Soleimani’s Pure Blood Unites Iraq and Iran [ Sea of Iraqi Mourners See Off Haj Qassem ]

Tens of thousands of people marched in Baghdad on Saturday to mourn Iran’s military chief General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, martyred in a U.S. airstrike that has raised the specter of wider conflict in the Middle East.

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Former U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice: Iranians Motivated Now to Retaliate in Greater Scale

Former U.S. national security adviser Susan Rice says the assassination of Iran’s senior commander Major General Qassem Soleimani does not serve American interests and the risks would likely outweigh the benefits.

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Call for Expulsion of American Forces | Iraqis Mourn ‘Heroes of Fight Against Daesh’

Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on Friday strongly condemned the U.S. assassination of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani and his comrades, calling them the “heroes of fight against Daesh”.

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