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US arrests relatives of slain Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in Los Angeles

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U.S. immigration agents arrested two relatives of Qasem Soleimani, the Iranian military commander killed in a 2020 U.S. drone strike. The arrests were made in Los Angeles, with officials stating the individuals were in the country illegally. The action represents a significant escalation in U.S. pressure on Iran beyond military means.

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