Qassem Soleimani, the architect of Iran's intelligence and military operations abroad, has been killed in a US air strike on his convoy at Baghdad airport.
The 62-year-old was considered one of the country's most powerful figures.
Benji Hyer has this profile of the Major General.
IN: Qassem Soleimani
OUT: Benji Hyer, reporting
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