Thousands gather in Baghdad to mourn Iranian general killed in US airstrike

Thousands of mourners gathered in Baghdad on Saturday for a funeral procession for Iran’s slain military commander Qassem Soleimani, Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and others killed in a US air strike in Iraq.

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