Qasem Soleimani was an Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and, from 1998 until his death in 2020, commander of its Quds Force, a division primarily responsible for extraterritorial military and clandestine operations. Wikipedia

Qasem Soleimani was an Iranian major general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and, from 1998 until his death in 2020, commander of its Quds Force, a division primarily responsible for extraterritorial military and clandestine operations. Wikipedia
Born: March 11, 1957, Qanat-e Malek, Kerman, Iran
Died: January 3, 2020, Baghdad, Iraq
Nationality: Iranian
Years of service: 1979–2020
Children: Mohammadreza Soleimani, Zeinab Soleimani
Parents: Hassan Soleimani, Fatemeh Soleimani