A statue of assassinated Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani is consumed by flames in the Iranian city of Shahr-e Kord. Photo: Screenshot An enormous statue of Gen. Qassem Soleimani — the late commander of Iran’s feared Quds Force who was assassinated by a US drone strike — was burned by protestors on Wednesday night, just hours after it was unveiled in the provincial city of Shahr-e Kord. Iranian opposition activists on social media shared video and still images of the statue being consumed by flames. Some commenters argued that the apparent arson attack was a dramatic symbol of the failure of...
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