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‘SEVERE REVENGE’: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Top Officials Vow Attacks On U.S.

Ryan Saavedra
‘SEVERE REVENGE’: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Top Officials Vow Attacks On U.S.
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Top officials from the Islamic Republic of Iran, the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, threatened the U.S. late on Thursday for killing Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force, a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization.

Soleimani and top Iraqi paramilitary commander Abu Mahdi al-Mohandes, who headed the Iranian-linked Popular Mobilization Forces, were killed in an airstrike on Thursday at Baghdad International Airport when when an American MQ-9 Reaper drone fired missiles on a convoy the two terrorists were riding in.

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