(National-Abu Dhabi) Michael Theodoulou - Brig.-Gen. Qassem Suleimani looks more like a bank manager than one of the Middle East's most feared and powerful spymasters. He heads the Quds Force, the external operations unit of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards that has tentacles in Iraq, Lebanon, Gaza and Afghanistan. More recently, it has been accused of training Syrian forces to quell anti-government protests.
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