The new leader of Iran’s Quds Force: Who is Esmail Qaani?
Brigadier Gen. Esmail Qaani, the new leader of Iran’s elite Quds Force, is a familiar foe to the U.S. who has repeatedly slammed President Trump. He now spearheads the special military unit following the death of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was killed Thursday in a U.S. airstrike at Baghdad International Airport in Iraq.