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In Pictures: Huge Funeral Held for Gen. Soleimani, His companions in Iraq

Ali Teymoori January 4, 2020 All, Fiqh & Socitey, Sociability & Relations Leave a comment 792 Views

Iraq held a huge funeral procession on Saturday for Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani and his nine other companions who were martyred in a US drone strike in Baghdad Airport on Friday. High-ranking dignitaries attended the funeral cortege.

 

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