Sara Khaksar, an 18-year-old mourner, said the general’s death “boiled the blood of the Iranian people”. Leading Iranian officials have renewed their threats of revenge. A stampede during the funeral procession for Iranian general Qassem Soleimani has killed 35 people and injuring 48 others, as thousands marched in the city of Kerman to mourn the death … The chilling threat from General Hossein Salami emerged just 24 hours after the US's execution of the head of Iran's feared Quds force, Qasem Soleimani - whom Salami is …
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A stampede broke out Tuesday at a funeral for a top Iranian general killed in a U.S. airstrike, and at least 40 people were killed and more than 200 were injured as thousands thronged the procession, two Iranian news agencies reported. Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei promised "harsh vengeance", "jihad" and "crushing revenge" against 35 US targets they have pinpointed in the wake of General Qasem Soleimani death… The body of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in Iraq in a US military strike, was returned to Iran on Sunday, the official IRIB news agency reported.