Iran’s General Qassem Soeleimani was not just another Iranian general. He was the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds (or Jerusalem) Force. The IRGC answers only to Iran’s Supreme Islamic leader Ali Khameini, who is a cleric. Iran is a theocracy meaning rule by Islamic clerics or Mullahs. Iran underwent a bloody coup in 1972 during the Islamic Revolution and has been subject to Islamic Totalitarianism in the form of Sharia Law ever since.
Imagine if the Catholic Church or the NG Kerk had its own army and claimed that they can speak directly for God, as Iran’s Islamic clerics and IRGC do.
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