US/Israel-Iran tensions rise on anniversary of top Iranian general’s assassination

Washington blames Iran-backed militia for regular rocket attacks on US facilities in Iraq. However, no known Iran-backed groups have claimed responsibility.

Daily News Egypt

January 3, 2021

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Qassim Soleimani: the construction worker who spearheaded Iran’s Middle East ‘shadow wars’

Pentagon to deploy roughly 3,500 more troops to the Middle East after killing Quds Force commander 

Fatma Lotfi

January 5, 2020

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Thousands of Iraqis mourn assassinated Soleimani, Iran vows to revenge

World leaders call for de-escalation and self-restraint 

Mohammed El-Said

January 4, 2020

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