Event Brief
Relatives of Qassem Soleimani arrested in the US
Filed: Apr 04, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Summary: US federal agents have arrested Qassem Soleimani's niece and grand-niece, revoking their lawful permanent resident status.
WHO: US federal agents
WHAT: arrested and revoked lawful permanent resident status
WHEN: Apr 04, 2026 at 10:56 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The State Department stated the arrests were made regarding their immigration status.
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