Steven O'Hern: Iran's Revolutionary Guard. The Threat That Grows While America Sleeps. Potomac Books, Washington D.C. 2012, ISBN 978-1-59797-701-2, S.85 (englisch, eingeschränkte Vorschau in der Google-Buchsuche ).
Tim Arango, Ronen Bergman, Ben Hubbard: Qassim Suleimani, Master of Iran’s Intrigue, Built a Shiite Axis of Power in Mideast. In: The New York Times. 3. Januar 2020, ISSN0362-4331 (englisch, nytimes.com [abgerufen am 6. Januar 2020]).
Explosionen in Heimatregion von getötetem General Qasem Soleimani – mindestens 103 Tote. In: Der Spiegel. 3. Januar 2024, ISSN2195-1349 (spiegel.de [abgerufen am 3. Januar 2024]).
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Anonymisierter US-Beamter: „This guy was, as [Senior State Department Official One] said, unique. There were things he could do that nobody else could do. He was not a decentralized manager; he was a hands-on, down-to-the-details manager. And we are not safe in the region as long as Iran is pursuing this general strategy, but we are safer without him than we are with him.“ https://translations.state.gov/2020/01/03/senior-state-department-officials-on-the-situation-in-iraq/
Explosionen in Heimatregion von getötetem General Qasem Soleimani – mindestens 103 Tote. In: Der Spiegel. 3. Januar 2024, ISSN2195-1349 (spiegel.de [abgerufen am 3. Januar 2024]).
Tim Arango, Ronen Bergman, Ben Hubbard: Qassim Suleimani, Master of Iran’s Intrigue, Built a Shiite Axis of Power in Mideast. In: The New York Times. 3. Januar 2020, ISSN0362-4331 (englisch, nytimes.com [abgerufen am 6. Januar 2020]).