Qasem Soleimani

Qasem Soleimani was an Iranian military officer who served in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. From 1998 until his assassination by the United States in 2020, he was the... Wikipedia

• Native name:  قاسم سلیمانی
• Nickname(s):  Haji Qassem (Supporters), Shahid Al-Quds (Supporters), Qasem Cutlet (Opponents), The Shadow Commander (Western)
• Born:  March 11, 1957, Qanat-e Malek, Kerman, Iran
• Age at death:  62 years
• Died:  January 3, 2020, Baghdad, Iraq
• Buried at:  Kerman Martyrs Cemetery, Kerman, Iran
• Service/branch:  Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
• Years of service:  1979–2020
• Rank:  Major General, Lieutenant General (posthumously)
• Commands held:  41st Tharallah Division of Kerman, Quds Force
• Awards:  Order of Zolfaghar (1), Order of Fath (3)
• Relations:  Hashem Safieddine (co-father-in-law)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo