Day: March 18, 2020

Executive Powers and the Targeted Killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani

On January 3, 2020, the U.S. military ordered a drone strike at Baghdad International Airport that killed a high-profile Iranian commander, Maj.Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who led the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. Gen. Soleimani was the mastermind of Iran’s military operations across the Middle East. The overnight drone strike also killed Abu […]