Omar Abu Layla

Syria Expert

Iran Affairs Specialist

Conflict Researcher

Omar Abu Layla

Syria Expert

Iran Affairs Specialist

Conflict Researcher

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Qassem Soleimani’s Ghost in Deir Ezzor

Qassem Soleimani’s Ghost in Deir Ezzor

Two years after the killing of Qassem Soleimani, the IRGC general’s name still holds a lot of power for many Syrians as one of the Iranian officials directly responsible for the ongoing Iranian efforts to change the culture in the country’s southeastern region of Deir Ezzor.

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