3 January 2020Death of Qasem SoleimaniQasem Soleimani
Killed by a United States drone strike near Baghdad airport.
Historical records for Iran in 2020, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Killed by a United States drone strike near Baghdad airport.
Iran fires missiles at bases housing United States forces in Iraq.
Acknowledges that Iran unintentionally shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752.
Iran confirms its first COVID-19 cases and deaths.
Iranian nuclear scientist is assassinated amid enrichment tensions.
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