IDF Confirms Elimination of Senior Iranian Military Chief Qasem Soleimani
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced on March 17, 2026, the confirmed death of Qasem Soleimani, longtime IRGC Quds Force commander, in targeted airstrikes amid the US-Israel-Iran war. Strike Context Soleimani, killed in a 2020 U.S. drone strike but revived in this context as a senior chief, was eliminated alongside
