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UK ex-Minister:

'Trump's decision led to fall of Assad'

Former UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat credits Trump's assassination of Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani for the recent collapse of the Assad regime.

'Trump's decision led to fall of Assad'

J.D. Vance:

'Punch Iran hard'

Donald Trump's prospective VP declared that only a show of strength would prevent Iranian aggression.

'Punch Iran hard'

Trump:

'Israel disappeared at the last moment'

Former President Donald Trump told Fox News that Prime Minister Netanyahu had a part in planning the elimination of Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, but pulled out two days before the strike.

'Israel disappeared at the last moment'

US intelligence confirms:

ISIS Afghanistan responsible for Iran bombings

Communications intercepts collected by US confirm ISIS-K carried out the twin bombings in Iran this week.

ISIS Afghanistan responsible for Iran bombings

ISIS claims responsibility for Iran attacks

Islamic State claims responsibility for twin blasts near the burial site of Qassem Soleimani in southern Iran.

ISIS claims responsibility for Iran attacks

Iran:

84 dead in explosion near gravesite of Qassem Soleimani

An explosion took place Wednesday near gravesite of Qassem Soleimani - on the anniversary of his death.

84 dead in explosion near gravesite of Qassem Soleimani

US official:

'Explosions in Iran look like an ISIS terrorist attack'

State Department spokesman says neither the US nor Israel are behind the explosions that killed more than 100 in Iran.

'Explosions in Iran look like an ISIS terrorist attack'

Due to busts of IRGC general:

Saudi soccer team ditches match in Iran

Saudi soccer team refuses to play match in Iran due to presence of busts of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Saudi soccer team ditches match in Iran

Report:

Saudi FM walked out of meeting with Iranian counterpart

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister reportedly protested picture of eliminated IRGC general Qassem Soleimani.

Saudi FM walked out of meeting with Iranian counterpart

Top Iranian commander:

'Our ultimate revenge for Soleimani's death is yet to come'

IRGC commander Hossein Salami: The US has yet to feel our revenge for its elimination of Qassem Soleimani.

'Our ultimate revenge for Soleimani's death is yet to come'

Iran claims:

'We developed a cruise missile with a range of 1,650 km'

Meanwhile, top IRGC commander repeats threat to kill Trump over elimination of Qassem Soleimani.

'We developed a cruise missile with a range of 1,650 km'

Qassem Soleimani:

Former Israeli intel. chief reveals Israel's role in killing

"Israel convinced the US that Soleimani posed an 'immediate threat.'"

Former Israeli intel. chief reveals Israel's role in killing

Iranian President vows to avenge killing of top general

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says those behind killing of Qassem Soleimani "should know that retaliation is obvious".

Iranian President vows to avenge killing of top general

Iran’s Defense Minister vows:

'Iranian army will avenge the death of Soleimani'

Iran’s Defense Minister: The commanders and perpetrators of this cowardly assassination will be punished for their shameful act.

'Iranian army will avenge the death of Soleimani'

Iran blacklists dozens of US officials over commander's death

Iranian Foreign Minister says nearly 60 US officials have been blacklisted for their involvement in assassination of Qassem Soleimani.

Iran blacklists dozens of US officials over commander's death

Watch: Iranian protestors tear down statue of Qassem Soleimani

A compilation of videos shows Iranian youngsters desecrating posters and statues of Quds Force Commander slain in a US drone strike.

Watch: Iranian protestors tear down statue of Qassem Soleimani

New book claims:

Trump was concerned Iran would assassinate him

New book says Trump told friends he was afraid Iran would try to assassinate him in revenge for death of top Iranian general.

Trump was concerned Iran would assassinate him

Watch: Children in Houston pledge allegiance to jihad

The song’s original Farsi lyrics include a pledge to follow in the footsteps of slain IRGC leader Qassem Soleimani.

Watch: Children in Houston pledge allegiance to jihad

Iranian general:

'We will not give up our plan to avenge Soleimani'

IRGC Navy Commander says US has made "regular offers" to lift sanctions and make other concessions.

'We will not give up our plan to avenge Soleimani'

Woman accused of stabbing date as revenge for Soleimani killing

Woman allegedly attacks her date with knife, stabbing him in the neck in revenge for the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Woman accused of stabbing date as revenge for Soleimani killing

Twitter blocks account associated with Khamenei

Twitter permanently suspends account linked to Khamenei that posted video depicting assassination of Trump.

Twitter blocks account associated with Khamenei

Iranian video depicts assassination of Trump

The video was published on Khamenei's website on the anniversary of Qassem Soleimani elimination.

Iranian video depicts assassination of Trump

US: Iran will face consequences if it attacks Americans

White House national security adviser warns Tehran after it sanctions dozens of Americans over elimination of top general.

US: Iran will face consequences if it attacks Americans

Statue of Qassem Soleimani torched hours after unveiling

A statue of the late Iranian General Qassem Soleimani was set on fire by protestors only hours after it was unveiled in southwestern Iran.

Statue of Qassem Soleimani torched hours after unveiling

Iran seeking to prosecute 127 for death of top general

Iran says it has sent letters to 9 countries asking for measures against 127 culprits in elimination of Qassem Soleimani.

Iran seeking to prosecute 127 for death of top general

Iraq foils second attempted drone attack against US forces

Second attempt in two days to attack US forces with explosive laden drones comes during second anniversary of Soleimani killing.

Iraq foils second attempted drone attack against US forces

Iranian rabbi among those who pay tribute to Soleimani

Rabbi Hamnami Lalehzar tells PressTV that eliminated general "played key role in serving other religious communities".

Iranian rabbi among those who pay tribute to Soleimani

Iranian president threatens Trump over Soleimani killing

Two years after Qassem Soleimani's death in drone strike, Iranian leader calls for revenge unless Trump faces a court for sentencing.

Iranian president threatens Trump over Soleimani killing

Leader of Jewish community in Iran condemns killing of Soleimani

Representative of Iran's Jewish community in Iranian parliament offers condolences to family of slain Iranian general.

Leader of Jewish community in Iran condemns killing of Soleimani

Jerusalem Post website hacked

Jerusalem Post website replaced with image containing the text, “We are close to you where you do not think about it”.

Jerusalem Post website hacked

Iraq: Protesters trample US and Israeli flags

Hundreds rally in Iraqi capital to mark second anniversary of elimination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.

Iraq: Protesters trample US and Israeli flags

Report: Israel helped US track Soleimani via cell phone

Israel reportedly had access to Iran general's cell phone numbers and passed them to US, helping to identify Soleimani landing in Baghdad.

Report: Israel helped US track Soleimani via cell phone

Rouhani: Soleimani's death was directed by the Zionists

Iranian President claims former President Donald Trump was “a mercenary of the Zionist regime”.

Rouhani: Soleimani's death was directed by the Zionists

Watch: Russian video claims 'Iran enacted revenge on Americans'

Moscow-run station claims a US drone filmed airbase in Iraq 'taking a missile pounding' after the assassination of Quds Force commander.

Watch: Russian video claims 'Iran enacted revenge on Americans'

Report: Soleimani spied on Iranian Jews, built terror tunnels

Iranian regime scholar says late IRGC commander created centers for spying on Iranian Jews, helped Hezbollah built terror tunnels.

Report: Soleimani spied on Iranian Jews, built terror tunnels

Iran parliament debates bill calling to destroy Israel by 2041

Bill detailing how Iran should respond to killing of Qassem Soleimani contains provision obligating government to 'eliminate' Israel.

Iran parliament debates bill calling to destroy Israel by 2041

Watch: Iranian singers chant 'Death to Israel' in Hebrew'

Iranian TV recently aired a song in Farsi, Arabic and Hebrew in which the singers pledge revenge for death of Qassem Soleimani.

Watch: Iranian singers chant 'Death to Israel' in Hebrew'

Report: UAE thwarted Iranian terror attack in Dubai

The attack was to take place on the anniversary of the killing of top commander Qassem Soleimani.

Report: UAE thwarted Iranian terror attack in Dubai

Iran tells UN it is accelerating nuclear program 'ASAP'

Fox News reports Iran planning 20% uranium enrichment increase 'ASAP' ahead of 1-year anniversary of assassination of Quds Force commander.

Iran tells UN it is accelerating nuclear program 'ASAP'

'We're fully prepared to respond to US military pressure'

Top commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns US ahead of first anniversary of Soleimani elimination.

'We're fully prepared to respond to US military pressure'

Hamas arrests Salafist for tearing down poster of Soleimani

Arrest comes ahead of the first anniversary of the elimination of Soleimani in a US drone strike in Baghdad.

Hamas arrests Salafist for tearing down poster of Soleimani

Nasrallah: Saudi Crown Prince asked Trump to assassinate me

Hezbollah chief claims Saudis, Israel, & US plotted his demise.

Nasrallah: Saudi Crown Prince asked Trump to assassinate me

'If one American is killed, I will hold Iran responsible'

Following rocket attack on US Embassy in Baghdad, Trump warns Iran against attacking Americans.

'If one American is killed, I will hold Iran responsible'

US commander: We're prepared to react if Iran attacks

Head of US Central Command says Washington is prepared to retaliate if Iran attacks to avenge killing of Soleimani.

US commander: We're prepared to react if Iran attacks

Soleimani’s daughter: Trump is the monster, not my father

Daughter of top Iranian general eliminated by US claims there is no difference between Trump and Joe Biden.

Soleimani’s daughter: Trump is the monster, not my father

US to withdraw some staff from Baghdad embassy

Move described as temporary "de-risking" ahead of anniversary of elimination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.

US to withdraw some staff from Baghdad embassy

Report: US officials briefed on threat against Pentagon leaders

Officials tell NBC News briefings suggested the threat may be potential retaliation for killing of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani.

Report: US officials briefed on threat against Pentagon leaders

South Africa: No evidence Iran plotted to kill US envoy

South Africa's state security agency responds to report that Iran plotted to assassinate US ambassador to Pretoria as act of revenge.

South Africa: No evidence Iran plotted to kill US envoy

Iran denies plotting to assassinate US ambassador

Trump: Any attack by Iran will be met with an attack on Iran that will be 1,000 times greater in magnitude!

Iran denies plotting to assassinate US ambassador

Iran issues arrest warrant against Donald Trump

Islamic Republic asks for Interpol's help in arresting US President over death of Quds Force head General Qassem Soleimani

Iran issues arrest warrant against Donald Trump

US general: Elimination of Soleimani has deterred Iran

Head of US Central Command says elimination of Iranian top general has had “significant effect” in deterring the Iranian threat.

US general: Elimination of Soleimani has deterred Iran

Iran must stop using Iraq as its backyard battleground

Iran must stop using Iraq as its backyard battleground

Hezbollah erects massive statue of Soleimani on Israeli border

Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Chairman of the Professors for a Strong Israel, discusses the growing threats from Iran, Syria, and Hezbollah.

Hezbollah erects massive statue of Soleimani on Israeli border

'Soleimani killing weakened fight against ISIS'

Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says his country is prepared to do more to retaliate for US elimination of top general.

'Soleimani killing weakened fight against ISIS'

ANALYSIS: Is the US losing Iraq after Soleimani's assassination?

After elimination of top Iranian military leaders in Baghdad, Iraq increasingly aligning itself with Iran - and against American interests.

ANALYSIS: Is the US losing Iraq after Soleimani's assassination?

US envoy warns Soleimani's successor

US special representative for Iran warns Soleimani's successor he will "meet the same fate" if he kills Americans.

US envoy warns Soleimani's successor

ANALYSIS: Iran is busy avenging Soleimani

Iranian regime seeks to fan flames of conflict in Afghanistan, may seek to assassinate high-ranking US official, experts warn.

ANALYSIS: Iran is busy avenging Soleimani

Hamas: Disagreement over leader's presence at Soleimani funeral

Hamas' Khaled Mashaal fumes: Ismail Haniyeh's attendance at Soleimani's funeral was 'strategic mistake.'

Hamas: Disagreement over leader's presence at Soleimani funeral

Trump: Soleimani was 'saying bad things about our country'

Trump recounts minute-by-minute details of strike that killed Iran's top military commander during meeting with Republican donors.

Trump: Soleimani was 'saying bad things about our country'

The international balance of terror

The international balance of terror