International conference of martyr Soleimani to be held in Mashhad

Mashhad (IP) - An international conference on martyred Iranian General Qassem Soleimani will be held on Saturday evening in the city of Mashhad in northeastern Iran.

Iran Press/Iran news: An international conference on 'Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, Geography of Resistance and Global Security' to be attended by academics, scholars, and Afghan migrants of Mashhad will be held on Saturday evening in Mashhad, northeast of Iran.

Prominent Afghan personalities and representatives of regional resistance movements such as Hezbollah in Lebanon, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Palestinian Hamas movement and Yemen's Ansarallah movement are attending the conference.

The late Commander of Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, who had traveled to Iraq at the official invitation of the Iraqi government, was assassinated in a US drone strike and air-raid in Baghdad on Friday 3 January  2020, along with his colleagues and companions. 101/211/207

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