![General Qassim Soleimani, charismatic leader of Iran's elite Quds Force who wrong-footed the West to become a key power broker in the Middle East – obituary General Qassim Soleimani, charismatic leader of Iran's elite Quds Force who wrong-footed the West to become a key power broker in the Middle East – obituary](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/obituaries/2020/01/03/TELEMMGLPICT000220274277_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqnpV-GRdD2fQt8qdeuHLgxS5bKWzqpWv4knW-pIQoUiw.jpeg?imwidth=480)
General Qassim Soleimani, charismatic leader of Iran's elite Quds Force who wrong-footed the West to become a key power broker in the Middle East – obituary
![ThinkingThis on X: "@StateDept @realDonaldTrump Are they FAKING Soleimani Death ?? If they identified him by the ring on this corpse hand -- Look Close -- THAT'S a DIFFERENT RING. Qassem Soleimani ThinkingThis on X: "@StateDept @realDonaldTrump Are they FAKING Soleimani Death ?? If they identified him by the ring on this corpse hand -- Look Close -- THAT'S a DIFFERENT RING. Qassem Soleimani](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EOCCVFyU4AAWZPI.jpg)
ThinkingThis on X: "@StateDept @realDonaldTrump Are they FAKING Soleimani Death ?? If they identified him by the ring on this corpse hand -- Look Close -- THAT'S a DIFFERENT RING. Qassem Soleimani
![How Qasem Soleimani had to be identified by his flashy red ring after being 'torn to shreds' by airstrike – The US Sun | The US Sun How Qasem Soleimani had to be identified by his flashy red ring after being 'torn to shreds' by airstrike – The US Sun | The US Sun](https://www.the-sun.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/01/JH-HAND-COMPOSITE.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1500&h=1000&crop=1)
How Qasem Soleimani had to be identified by his flashy red ring after being 'torn to shreds' by airstrike – The US Sun | The US Sun
![Qassem Soleimani's body 'identified by ring' after Trump-ordered Iraq assassination - World News - Mirror Online Qassem Soleimani's body 'identified by ring' after Trump-ordered Iraq assassination - World News - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article21205080.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_ENUZantXUAENWIrjpeg.jpg)
Qassem Soleimani's body 'identified by ring' after Trump-ordered Iraq assassination - World News - Mirror Online
![A supporter of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah holds a portrait of killed Iranian Revo … | Las Vegas Review-Journal A supporter of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah holds a portrait of killed Iranian Revo … | Las Vegas Review-Journal](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/13201955_web1_Lebanon-Soleimani.jpg)
A supporter of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah holds a portrait of killed Iranian Revo … | Las Vegas Review-Journal
![Green lemon on X: "@EjmAlrai Qassem Soleimani gave Abu Ali his ring as a gift. http://t.co/BI38ExNpsa" / X Green lemon on X: "@EjmAlrai Qassem Soleimani gave Abu Ali his ring as a gift. http://t.co/BI38ExNpsa" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B_fTECVUwAEjGoo.jpg)