Thousands mark first death anniversary of Qassem Soleimani
Published date: 4 January 2021 19:49 GMT
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Last update: 3 years 3 months ago
Thousands of Iraqis marched across Baghdad commemorating the first death anniversary of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, as well as his Iraqi counterpart Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. Soleimani and Muhandis were killed in a US-ordered drone strike last year near Baghdad airport
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