‘We are all Soleimani’: Thousands attend the funeral procession in Tehran

Hundreds of thousands attended the funeral procession in #Tehran on Monday for a top Iranian general who was killed in a US airstrike in Baghdad last week. Mourners wearing black beat their chests and carried posters with Qassem #Soleimani’s portrait while chanting “death to America“ and “death to Israel.“ Demonstrators also unfurled red Shiite flags, which traditionally symbolize both the spilled blood of someone unjustly killed and a call for vengeance, as they accompanied Soleimani’s remains through Te