Qassim Suleimani

Qassim Suleimani

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Qassim Suleimani was a high-ranking Iranian military officer and the commander of the Quds Force, a unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) responsible for extraterritorial operations. He played a pivotal role in Iran's military strategy and its influence across the Middle East, particularly in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon. Suleimani was known for his key role in supporting various militia groups and was considered one of the most powerful figures in Iran, shaping its regional policies. His assassination in January 2020 by a U.S. drone strike marked a significant escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions, leading to widespread repercussions in the region.

Born on Mar 11, 1957 (69 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
194,883
Power
2,094$
Sentiment
5.09
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Finland 1 9.00 0.27% +0% 5,540,718 14,815 $272,000 727$
Brazil 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 211,049,527 165,270 $1,500,000 1,175$
Romania 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 19,237,691 14,798 $250,000 192$
Totals 3 235,827,936 194,883 $2,022,000 2,094$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Brazil Brazil: Suleimani was a significant Iranian general whose death was linked to threats against Trump. 5

O Globo: Ameaça iraniana ao Air Force One levou à troca de aeronave durante a cúpula da Otan, diz New York Times

Romania Romania: Qassim Suleimani was killed in a drone strike ordered by Donald Trump, leading to ongoing threats against Trump. 5

Adevărul: De ce nu a folosit Trump avionul Air Force One la întoarcerea de la Ankara?

Finland Finland: Qassim Suleimani was a general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps whose funeral in 2020 drew over a million participants. 9

Helsingin Sanomat: Surijat täyttävät Teheranin kadut, mutta ajatolla Mojtaba Khamenei puuttuu joukosta

Brazil Brazil: Qassim Suleimani was a high-ranking Iranian military commander assassinated by Donald Trump. 5

O Globo: Ataque de Trump abre caminho para disputa mais ampla sobre poderes de guerra nos EUA

United Kingdom United Kingdom: When Trump ordered the assassination of Iran's Quds Force leader Qassim Suleimani in 2020, Iran responded by targeting US military personnel in Iraq. 6

BBC: What Iran's next move could be