January 6 , 2020
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- The US army killed Iran’s most powerful military commander General Qasem Soleimani.
- He was killed at Baghdad airport of Iraq.
- He was the head of Quds Force.
- Quds is the Arabic word for Jerusalem.
- It is the overseas operations wing of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and a US-designated Foreign Terrorist Organisation.
- Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini set up the IRGC in 1979 after the Iranian Revolution ended to protect the Islamic order of the new Iranian government.
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