World Angry protests erupt after US airstrike kills Iranian military leader Qasem Soleimani January 3, 2020January 5, 2020David Baratz, USA TODAYComments Off on Angry protests erupt after US airstrike kills Iranian military leader Qasem Soleimani Demonstrators took to the streets to protest the U.S. strike that killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani on Jan 3, heightening regional tensions.