Middle East
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'Martyrdom of General Soleimani, victory of blood over sword': Nasrallah
Jan 05, 2020 17:00Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in a speech in the occasion of commemorating ceremony for Martyred Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, said that Martyrdom of General Soleimani is another victory of blood over sword.
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UK foreign minister spoke to Iraqi officials, urging for de-escalation
Jan 05, 2020 12:38British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday he had spoken to Iraq’s prime minister and president to urge a de-escalation of tensions in the region following the killing of a top Iranian military commander by the United States.
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Large crowd of Iraqi people attend funeral of Resistance Front martyrs
Jan 05, 2020 11:10A funeral for the martyrs of the Resistance Front led by Martyred Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani was held on Saturday in different cities of Iraq.
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3-days national mourning in Iraq for Lt. Gen. Soleimani, Muhandis
Jan 05, 2020 05:17Iraqi caretaker Prime Minister has declared three days of national mourning for the martyrdom of Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mehdi al-Muhandis.
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Omani FM condoles martyrdom of Lt. Gen. Soleimani
Jan 05, 2020 02:37Oman's Foreign Minister in a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister expressed his condolences to Iran's government and nation over the martyrdom of the commander of the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani.
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Mourners of Lt. Gen. Soleimani in Najaf chant 'US is Great Satan'
Jan 05, 2020 01:46Najaf (IP) - Iraqi mourners attending the funeral procession for Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, Abu Mehdi al-Muhandis, and the other martyrs accompanying them in Imam Ali’s (PBUH) holy shrine in the city of Najaf, chanted slogans against the US, saying "the US is the Great Satan".
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Hundreds of thousands of mourners in Najaf attend funeral of Lt. Gen. Soleimani
Jan 04, 2020 23:26Najaf (IP) - Funeral procession for Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, Abu Mehdi al-Muhandis, and the other martyrs accompanying them was held in the city of Najaf with the attendance of hundreds of thousands of mourners.
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US embassy in Baghdad comes under rocket attack: Reports
Jan 04, 2020 20:32Media reports citing local sources tell of a missile landing inside the heavily-fortified Green Zone near the US embassy in Baghdad.
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Mourners gather in Karbala for the funeral procession of Lt. Gen. Soleimani
Jan 04, 2020 18:25Karbala (IP) - A huge crowd of mourners gathered in the holy city of Karbala for the funeral procession of Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were assassinated in a US airstrike on early Friday.
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Palestinian torch American, Israeli flags during Lt. Gen Soleimani commemoration ceremony
Jan 04, 2020 15:57In a ceremony to commemorate the martyrdom of Iranian IRGC Quds force commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in Gaza, young Palestinians set fire to American and Israeli flags showing their anger and disgust at America's assassination of the top Iranian General.
