Tehran to Commemorate Hezbollah Chief, IRGC General

IQNA – A ceremony will be held in the Iranian capital on Wednesday afternoon where the people of the Tehran will pay tribute to Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah and Iranian commander Brigadier General Abbas Nilforoushan.

Sayed Hassan Nasrallah and General Niloforoushan, who served as a military adviser in Lebanon, were martyred in an Israeli airstrike on residential buildings in a Beirut suburb on Friday. 

Iran’s Islamic Development Coordination Council said the commemoration ceremony will begin at 2 PM Wednesday at Tehran’s Imam Hussein (AS) Square.

It invited the insightful people of Tehran to enthusiastically participate in the memorial event to condemn the Israeli regime’s crimes and renew allegiance with the blood of the martyrs.

Through their massive presence at the commemoration ceremony, the Iranian people will prove to the world that the Islamic resistance is always alive and the path of its leaders will continue forever, the statement said.

The council also reiterated that by assassinating the leaders of the Islamic resistance the Zionist regime cannot weaken the resistance nor can it turn the public opinion away from its defeats in the face of the resistance of the oppressed and heroic people of Lebanon and the Gaza Strip.

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