Qasem Soleimani
publication date: Sunday, January 12, 2020 (part of Winter 2020)
category: Military
clue: This Iranian general helped to defeat ISIS, but it didn't spare him from an American air strike in January 2020.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Erik Bates
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