Iran (3rd Jan, 2020): Qassem Suleimani, head of Iran’s elite force, killed in US strike on Baghdad International Airport, including senior Iraqi Shia leaders, as confirmed by sources. According to reports of Baaghi TV, the head of the elite Qurds Force has reportedly been confirmed dead as a result of the US strike on Baghdad airport. Qassem Suleimani has been confirmed dead by sources earlier on Friday, following the US drone strike ordered by recently impeached President, Donald Trump. READ MORE: President Trump to face trial following impeachment The news of the Irani commander’s demise was reportedly carried by Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency, who cited reference of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). According to Reuters, spokesperson for Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), Ahmed al-Assadi has stated that, “the American and Israeli enemy is responsible for killing the mujahideen Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and Qassem Soleimani”. https://twitter.com/thestevennabil/status/1212927394035585029?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fd-33023757963500036387.ampproject.net%2F1912201827130%2Fframe.html Ali Khamenei, who is the Supreme Leader of Iran, has reportedly ordered three days of mourning as well as vowing “severe revenge” after the US President ordered the Baghdad airport strike as part of a “decisive defensive action”. According to reports, the White House has confirmed the strike that lead to the demise … Continue reading Iranian General targeted on Trump orders: Pentagon