BREAKING: Top Iranian Commander Killed in U.S. Airstrike at Baghdad Airport

01/03/2020

Qasem Soleimani, leader of Iran's Quds Force, and Abu Mahdi al-Mohandes, the leader of Kata'ib Hezbollah (KH), an Iranian-sponsored Shiite militia, were killed Friday in airstrikes on Baghdad International Airport. The Pentagon confirmed that President Donald Trump ordered the airstrike. Both U.S. and Israeli forces were put on high alert after the attack, in preparation for any Iranian retaliation.