{"id":50397,"date":"2020-01-02T22:08:48","date_gmt":"2020-01-03T03:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=50397"},"modified":"2020-01-02T22:13:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-03T03:13:00","slug":"irans-top-military-commander-qasem-suleimani-assassinated-in-us-airstrike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=50397","title":{"rendered":"Iran&#8217;s Top Military Commander, Qasem Suleimani, Assassinated In US Airstrike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/rocket-attack-shuts-down-baghdad-airport-after-joint-us-iraqi-base-targeted\">Iran&#8217;s Top Military Commander, Qasem Suleimani, Assassinated In US Airstrike<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LIVE FEED:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RjIjKNcr_fk\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>update2:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>It&#8217;s official\u00a0<em>\u2014\u00a0<\/em>unbelievable as it is\u00a0<em>\u2014<\/em>\u00a0Iraqi state TV moments ago announced the death of Iran&#8217;s most senior elite military commander, IRGC Quds Force chief Qasem Suleimani:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Joyce_Karam\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/718517643301543936\/fgLtlmEF_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Joyce_Karam\"><strong><\/strong><strong>\u2714<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Joyce_Karam\/status\/1212902693221650439\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BREAKING: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IRAQ?src=hash\">#IRAQ<\/a> OFFICIAL TV ANNOUNCES <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IRAN?src=hash\">#IRAN<\/a> IRGC LEADER QASSEM SULEIMANI IS ASSASSINATED.<br><br>ALSO KILLED HEAD OF KATAIB HEZBOLLAH ABU MEHDI MUHANDIS <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K0cJn9rMIc\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/alarabiya_brk\/status\/1212902092538552320&nbsp;\u2026<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlArabiya_Brk\/status\/1212902092538552320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><strong>\u2714<\/strong>https:\/\/www.&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/like?tweet_id=1212902693221650439\">3,314<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Joyce_Karam\/status\/1212902693221650439\">8:05 PM &#8211; Jan 2, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is\u00a0<strong>the spark that could set the whole region on fire<\/strong>, given\u00a0Suleimani is Iran&#8217;s most important, visible and powerful military leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran&#8217;s Top Military Commander, Qasem Suleimani, Assassinated In US Airstrike LIVE FEED: update2:\u00a0It&#8217;s official\u00a0\u2014\u00a0unbelievable as it is\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Iraqi state TV moments ago announced the death of Iran&#8217;s most senior elite military commander, IRGC Quds Force chief Qasem Suleimani: \u2714 BREAKING: #IRAQ OFFICIAL TV ANNOUNCES #IRAN IRGC LEADER QASSEM SULEIMANI IS ASSASSINATED. 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