Sat / 4 January 2020 / 10:56
Category: Politics
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Mourning ceremony for Gen. Soleimani in Kazemein

Tehran (ISNA) – The mourning ceremony for IRGC commander, Major General Qassem Soleimani and his accompanies was held in the holy Iraqi city of Kadhimiya on Saturday morning.

Thousands of people including Iran’s ambassador to Iraq, Iraj Masjedi and other Iranian diplomats have gathered in the holy shrines of Shia Imams in Kadhimiya to hold the mourning ceremony of the martyrs.

The bodies will be transferred to Baghdad, Najaf and Karbala afterward for holding mourning ceremonies.

General Soleimani’s body will be transferred to Mashhad and Tehran afterward for holding mourning ceremonies and will be buried in his hometown, Kerman on Tuesday morning.

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Translated and edited by Sepideh Hashemi

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