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Avenging the Death of Qassem Soleimani

Qassem Soleimani
TEHRAN, IRAN – SEPTEMBER 18 : Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani (C) attends Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s (not seen) meeting with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in Tehran, Iran on September 18, 2016. (Photo by Pool / Press Office of Iranian Supreme Leader/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Posted: January 5th, 2020

By The Cipher Brief

The U.S. targeting and killing of Iranian Quds Force General Qassem Soleimani by a drone strike in Baghdad on Friday has prompted a series of swift statements and actions throughout the Middle East as experts work to anticipate what will follow.

The Cipher Brief has spoken with a number of our experts in the aftermath of Soleimani’s death. Here are some of their initial, and leading concerns on the strike and its potential aftermath:

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