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In this Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, file photo, Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran's Quds Force, ...

Attack on Iranian general intended ‘to stop a war,’ Trump says

By Debra J. Saunders / RJ

January 3, 2020 - 5:29 pm

President Donald Trump said Friday that he ordered a drone airstrike in Iraq that killed a top Iranian general “to stop a war,” not to start one.

President Donald Trump delivers remarks on Iran, at his Mar-a-Lago property, Friday, Jan. 3, 20 ...

Trump declares Iranian’s general’s ‘reign of terror’ over

By Zeke Miller, Robert Burns and Lolita C. Baldor The Associated Press

January 3, 2020 - 12:58 pm

President Donald Trump declared Friday that a “reign of terror is over” as he marked the death of an Iranian general killed in a U.S. strike.

Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, center, attends a meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sept. 18, ...

US sending more troops to Middle East after killing of Iran’s general

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Zeina Karam The Associated Press

January 3, 2020 - 12:52 pm

Iran vowed “harsh retaliation” for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad’s airport that killed a top Iranian general who had been the architect of its interventions across the Middle East.