20-Year Memorial: Esmail Qaani Takes Leading Role In Funeral Rites Of Missile Attack Victims

By Brigadier General Esmail Qaani Embracing the leadership role, he was required to organize a funeral tribute for his fallen soldiers who had sacrificed their lives for a greater cause. Qaani headed the whole procedure with sobriety, paying respect to each passing soldier according to his or her deservedness.

These were moments of somber reflection, which marked a great price paid by these individuals, unwaveringly dedicated to serving their country, during a funeral ceremony at Hosseinieh Fatemeh al-Zahra, Tehran. His face was tense but unyielding, even though it was very grave, as he addressed the mourners.

It is such stories of bravery and heroism that characterized this memorial celebration, thereby revealing indomitable spirits. By mentioning names such as Mohammad Reza Zahedi, among others, an admired coordinator within the Quds Force, and Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, a commander par excellence, every one present was proud and full of respect.

The last part of the ceremony was therefore followed by an emotional eulogy given by no one else than Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, who honored those brave men who died for us today. The words that came out of him resonated deeply with others, reminding them about what they have left behind for us all.