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Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah has been meeting with Iraqi militia leaders, seeking to unite them in the face of a huge void left by Soleimani's death.
Comment: As the dust settles on the US assassination of Soleimani, Putin is poised to secure influence in the region, writes Nizar Mohamad.
Retaliation could even come from 'inside your own house', Quds Force chief Esmail Ghaani warned the US.
![Pompeo and Netanyahu [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/067F562F-49D5-4586-AF89-CD8C57FFABDF.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=6Xo7b800 "Pompeo and Netanyahu [Getty]")
US media reported that Israeli informants based at a Syrian airport provided critical details on Soleimani's flight into Baghdad.
The halt in operations followed a similar decision by the US-led coalition in Iraq, amid fears of an Iranian retaliation to the killing of its most senior general, Qasem Soleimani.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards confirmed Soleimani had been killed early on Friday, saying he was 'martyred' in an attack by US helicopters on Baghdad airport.
![Hamid Khodadi [IRNA]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/C84C226B-877A-4947-B9DF-F8C00310FC42.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=XXmOmO4P "Hamid Khodadi [IRNA]")
Top-ranking IRGC officials have congratulated Khodadi for his "martyrdom" and offered condolences.
Two Iranians have been indicted on hacking charges after several US websites were flooded with pro-Iran messages.
![Soleimani Funeral [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/F9BFC34E-C375-4AC6-BBBE-FC753795DA20.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=yU3hd8kI "Soleimani Funeral [Getty]")
Iran's Supreme Leader led prayers over the remains of General Soleimani, killed in a US drone strike last week as millions gathered for the largest funeral procession.
A controversial Iranian commander has been found to be in Iraq, and assisting in the latest large-scale offensive against the Islamic State group in Mosul.