Qassem Suleimani - Early Life and Education

Early Life and Education

Soleimani was born 11 March 1957 in the village Rabor in the province of Kerman, and his father was a peasant. He finished compulsory primary education and worked as construction worker in Kerman. Then he became a contractor for the Kerman Water organization.

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