Published 19:09 IST, January 3rd 2020
'Iran never won a war', says Donald Trump after Soleimani killing
The President of United States tweeted 'Iran never won a war' on January 3 after American troops killed Iran's top commander Qassem Soleimani in an airstrike.
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President of United States, Donald Trump tweeted 'Iran never won a war' on January 3 after American troops killed Iran's top commander Qassem Soleimani. As confirmed by White House and Pentagon, he of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was killed by US air raid at Baghd's international airport on Friday, along with six ors. However, Iran called it “malice and stupidity of American terrorist forces”. After posting America's flag on his twitter account, recent statement by Trump is also first one since airstrike.
recent killings have reportedly sent shock waves through Middle East region and have resulted in intensified tensions between US and Iran. Soleimani led a special forces unit of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards and has also been blamed for hundreds of Americans and several ors across region. Iran's President Hassan Rouhani in a tweet said that 'Iran will take revenge for this heius crime'.
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In ar statement, Rouhani also said that “re is doubt that great nation of Iran and or free nations of region will take revenge for this gruesome crime from criminal America”. Iran's supreme leer Ayatollah Ali Khamenei also reportedly warned of 'severe revenge for criminals who bloodied ir foul hands with his blood'. Khamenei furr also said that Soleimani's work and his path will t be stopped.
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19:09 IST, January 3rd 2020