Asghar Pashapour, who was close to Soleimani, was said to be at the forefront of Revolutionary Guards' operations against anti-Assad rebels

Top Iran envoy Brian Hook threatens new Quds Force chief Esmail Ghaani: 'They can't attack America and expect to get away with it'; Iran condemns 'governmental terrorism'

In IDF's annual intel assessment, Terhan remains the primary foe in the region; the death of its viceroy might make the fight easier, but potential for unwanted conflicts abound

As state media hails attack on US forces, there are also mixed feelings on how far nation should go to avenge killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani

Iraqi intelligence officials point finger at airport employees in Baghdad and Damascus who they say reported the Iranian general's whereabouts to the Americans

Cairo said to have allowed Ismail Haniyeh to travel beyond Gaza and Egypt on condition that he not visit the Islamic Republic; sources predict move will cause a 'major crisis'

Photo shows Haniyeh and new Quds Force commander Esmail Ghaani standing alongside each other; Hamas head also visits Qassem Soleimani's family

Nasrallah says Israel asked Americans to kill Quds Force commander Soleimani, predicts US will leave the Middle East 'in coffins,' followed by 'Zionists'

Organizers say demonstrations held in some 70 US cities as prospects of major conflagration grow in wake of killing of top Iranian general

While commission that probed 2001 attacks found evidence Iran 'facilitated transit of al-Qaeda members into and out of Afghanistan,' NYT notes it didn't mention Quds Force chief