Iranian commander Esmail Qaani attended the funeral in Tehran on Tuesday for general Abbas Nilforoushan who was killed last month alongside Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, reports BSS.
According to a live broadcast on state television the funeral procession for Nilforoushan, a general in Iran's Revolutionary Guards, started at the Imam Hossein Square.
Qaani, the leader of the Quds Force, had disappeared from public eyes. There were rumors and in some media that he had been targeted in an Israeli strike on Lebanon. However, they turned out to be false.
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