Trump ordered killing of Iranian General Soleimani: Pentagon

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News ID: 44716
Publish Date: 9:57 - 03 January 2020
Tehran 03 January_President Donald Trump had ordered the US military to kill Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani, the Pentagon has said in a statement.

Trump ordered killing of Iranian General Soleimani: PentagonTEHRAN, Young Journalists Club(YJC)-Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the second-in-command of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), were killed in US airstrikes in the Iraqi capital Baghdad early on Friday.

The IRGC confirmed in a statement that Soleimani and al-Muhandis were martyred in the attack carried out by US helicopters. The Iraqi pro-government group also confirmed the incident.

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