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Blasts Kill Dozens Near Grave of Slain Gen. Soleimani as Iran Marks 4 Years Since U.S. Assassination

HeadlineJan 03, 2024

Iranian state media reported at least 50 people were killed and scores injured after at least two blasts went off at an event marking four years since the death of General Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Iraq. Soleimani was the head of the Revolutionary Guard’s elite Quds Force.

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