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US killing of Iran’s top general ‘unlawful’: UN expert

Jul 7, 2020 18,137

The US drone strike that killed Iran's top general Qasem Soleimani was "unlawful", the United Nations expert on extrajudicial killings concluded in a report released Tuesday.
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‘Avenge his blood’: Iranians throng streets for Soleimani burial

Jan 7, 2020 17,082

Mourners thronged Qasem Soleimani's hometown on Tuesday, many of them baying for blood to avenge the assassination of the top Iranian military commander in a US drone strike.
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Stampede at Iran general’s funeral leaves dozens dead

Jan 7, 2020 15,027

A stampede broke out Tuesday at the funeral of a top Iranian general killed in a US drone strike, leaving 40 people dead and many injured as huge crowds packed his hometown.
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