Khaberni - The Iranian capital, Tehran, witnessed today, Wednesday, a massive public funeral for the bodies of military and civilian leaders who fell in the American-Israeli aggression on Iran.
The funeral ceremonies took place in the Islamic Revolution Square in the center of the capital, despite the sounds of enemy aircraft flying overhead and new explosions occurring in the city.
The funeral procession started from the Revolution Square towards "Martyrs' Ascension" with the participation of large crowds of citizens who came to bid farewell to the leaders described by the organizers as "the virtuous of the great Khomeini and the dear Khamenei".
Yesterday, Tuesday, Major General Hassan Zadeh, commander of the Revolutionary Guards in Greater Tehran, announced that the funeral would be held today, Wednesday, to bid farewell to the bodies of the armed forces leaders, alongside the bodies of women, children, and youth who "martyred in the imposed war".
The Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army, Major General Amir Hatami, vowed "to avenge the martyrs and defend the country until the last breath". Hatami said: "The men of this sacred land, the virtuous sons of the great Khomeini and the dear Khamenei, will remain like Malik al-Ashtar, strong steadfast guardians of the fortresses of dignity and honor in Islamic Iran until the last drop of their blood".
Major General Hatami revealed the most prominent leaders being honored today, including:
Martyr Major General Sayyid Abdul Rahim Mousavi
Martyr Brigadier General Mohammad Bakpour
Martyr Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani
Martyr Air Force Major General Aziz Nasir Zadeh
Martyr Basij Brigadier General Mohammad Shirazi
and their other comrades.
