The anniversary of the killing of Iranian Quds Force Commander Qassim Soleimani is January 3. Iranian media is full of commemorations — and demands for and promises of revenge. Iranian-backed militias in Iraq recently conducted the largest missile barrage against the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad in a decade.
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A handout picture provided by Iran's Foreign Ministry shows, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif talking to the designated Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, during a meeting in Tehran, on August 25 2020.
