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Protesters gathered in Baghdad's Tahrir square ahead of a demonstration marking the one-year anniversary of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhadnis' deaths, on Sunday

Soleimani was killed during a US-led drone attack whilst visiting Baghdad on January 3, 2020.

During a recent meeting with the General's family, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei promised to avenge the assassination, saying that the US will face 'harsh' repercussions.

Iraq: Protesters gather for rally on anniversary of Soleimani's death

Iraq, Baghdad
January 3, 2021 at 10:13 GMT +00:00 · Published

Protesters gathered in Baghdad's Tahrir square ahead of a demonstration marking the one-year anniversary of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhadnis' deaths, on Sunday

Soleimani was killed during a US-led drone attack whilst visiting Baghdad on January 3, 2020.

During a recent meeting with the General's family, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei promised to avenge the assassination, saying that the US will face 'harsh' repercussions.

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Protesters gathered in Baghdad's Tahrir square ahead of a demonstration marking the one-year anniversary of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhadnis' deaths, on Sunday

Soleimani was killed during a US-led drone attack whilst visiting Baghdad on January 3, 2020.

During a recent meeting with the General's family, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei promised to avenge the assassination, saying that the US will face 'harsh' repercussions.

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