Iran: 25 people killed in blasts at ceremony honoring slain general
Explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed dozens, state-run media in Iran reported.
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Explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed dozens, state-run media in Iran reported.
General Soleimani was in charge of Quds Force – an elite division of Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps. Qasem Soleimani was killed on January 3, 2020, by US airstrike.
The blasts left 171 people wounded, reported state broadcaster Irib. The blasts hit a procession near the Saheb al-Zaman mosque in the southern city of Kerman.
Officials say a "terrorist attack" targeted a procession on the anniversary Qasem Soleimani's death.
Explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed dozens, state-run media in Iran reported.