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He was there to coordinate his militias during the ongoing attack on the U.S. embassy.

And countless lives have been saved in Syria now that Assad is out.

I'd love to see a source that he was there to coordinate an attack on the US embassy. Did the Iraqis invite him for that purpose?

Iraq at the point was not much of a coherent state, and Iran controlled militias (like the one that attacked the embassy) were increasingly running the show.

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/soleimani-approved-attack-ir...

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