Rubio Rescinds Green Cards of Two Soleimani Family Members

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that he has rescinded the green cards of two relatives of Qasem Soleimani, the top general of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) who was killed in a military attack authorized by President Trump back in January 2020 (Trump’s first term). This lays the groundwork to remove the pair from the United States.

On X, Secretary Rubio posted:

Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living lavishly in the United States. Afshar is the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She is also an outspoken supporter of the Iranian

Until recently, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were green card holders living lavishly in the United States.

Afshar is the niece of deceased Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani. She is also an outspoken supporter of the Iranian


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