"Долой США": протесты в Иране после убийства генерала Касема Сулеймани

Командующий спецподразделения "Кудс" иранского Корпуса стражей исламской революции Касем Сулеймани был убит вечером в четверг при ракетном ударе США по аэропорту Багдада.

Вместе с генералом погибли еще десять человек, в том числе заместитель главы шиитского ополчения Ирака Абу Махди аль-Мухандис.

Верховный лидер Ирана аятолла Али Хаменеи и президент Хасан Роухани заявили, что Тегеран отомстит Соединенным Штатам, а министр обороны Амир Хатами пообещал дать "сокрушительный ответ" на гибель генерала.

Госдепартамент США призвал американских граждан немедленно покинуть Ирак в связи с возросшей напряженностью. Министр обороны Израиля созвал экстренное совещание с главами спецслужб и армии в связи с произошедшим, а нефть марки Brent подскочила в цене.

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A demonstrator holds the picture of Qassem Soleimani during a protest against the assassination of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were killed in an air strike in Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020.

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Iranian worshippers react during Friday prayers against the assassination of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were killed in an air strike in Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020.

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Demonstrators burn U.S., Israeli and British flags during a protest against the assassination of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were killed in an air strike in Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020.

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Demonstrators attend a protest against the assassination of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were killed in an air strike in Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020.

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Protesters shout slogans against the United States during a demonstration following a US airstrike that killed top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani in Iraq, in Islamabad on January 3, 2020. - A US strike killed top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani at Baghdad's international airport On January 3, dramatically heightening regional tensions and prompting arch enemy Tehran to vow "revenge".

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Demonstrators react during a protest against the assassination of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were killed in an air strike in Baghdad airport, in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020.

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A boy carries a portrait of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in the U.S. airstrike in Iraq, prior to the Friday prayers in Tehran, Iran, Friday Jan. 3, 2020. Iran has vowed "harsh retaliation" for the U.S. airstrike near Baghdad's airport that killed Tehran's top general and the architect of its interventions across the Middle East, as tensions soared in the wake of the targeted killing.

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