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Thursday, January 23, 2020

US Warns New Quds Force Commander

Brigadier General Esmail Ghaani, the newly-appointed commander of the country's Quds Force

US Warns New Quds Force Commander Could ‘Meet Same Fate’ as Slain Predecessor

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Earlier this month, Esmail Ghaani, who succeeded long-time Revolutionary Guards commander Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani after he was assassinated in a US drone strike, pledged to continue the course pursued by his predecessor.
The US will assassinate Quds Force Commander Brig. Gen. Esmail Ghaani if he targets Americans, US special representative for Iran Brian Hook has warned.
“If Ghaani follows the same path of killing Americans then he will meet the same fate,” Hook said, speaking to Asharq al-Awsat, a London-based Arabic newspaper, in an interview published Thursday.
According to the US diplomat, President Trump has made it very “clear that any attack on Americans or American interests will be met with a decisive response, which the president demonstrated on January 2”.
Hook also said he believed that “the Iranian regime” now “understands that they cannot attack America and get away with it”.

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