Iraqis protest on anniversary of Qasem Soleimani's death - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Jan 4, 2021

Iraqi demonstrators lift flags and placards as they rally in Tahrir Square in the capital, Baghdad, on Jan. 3, 2021, to mark one year after a US drone strike killed Iran's revered commander Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani and his Iraqi lieutenant, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, near the capital. — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images)

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Iraqi demonstrators lift anti-US placards during a rally marking the first anniversary of the killing of Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis (L) and Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani, in Tahrir square in the capital Baghdad on January 3, 2021. - Thousands of Iraqi mourners chanted "revenge" and "no to America", one year after the US strike which killed Soleimani and al-Muhandis and brought Washington and Tehran to the brink of war in early 2020, an anniversary that was also marked in

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