In killing Gen. Qassem Suleimani, the U.S. gave Iran what it reveres: A martyr
In life he was a hero to many, but in death Gen. Qassem Suleimani became what all Iranians revere: a martyr. As Suleimani’s casket made its way through the streets of Tehran, his image instantly became part of a near-sacred iconography that in times of turmoil and conflict has united and emboldened this nation against […]