Shadowy Iranian General Visits Moscow, Violating Sanctions

(Fox News) Lucas Tomlinson - Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani, a shadowy Iranian general responsible for the deaths of nearly 500 Americans, traveled to Moscow Wednesday to meet with high-ranking Russian officials. The Quds Force, which Soleimani heads, is the special operations wing of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, responsible for supporting terrorist proxy forces across the Middle East. UN Resolution 1747 prohibits Soleimani to travel, and any country that lets him transit or travel is also defying sanctions.


2017-02-16 00:00:00

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