Why it matters:
The central message of the ceremonies is to express loyalty to the martyrs and the Islamic Revolution, while sending a firm warning to enemies about the will of the Iranian nation.
Key ponints:
- On Monday, November 24, coinciding with the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatimah (SA), the procession will begin outside the University of Tehran.
- Two hundred of the 300 martyrs will be buried in various provinces.
- The ceremony will include the participation of the public, families of martyrs, officials, and students.
- Public transportation services and medical support have been arranged to ensure security.
What he’s saying:
General Hassan Hassanzadeh, Commander of Mohammad Rasoolallah (PBUH) Corps of Tehran, said:
“The people, by their presence, reaffirm that they remain committed to their covenant with the martyrs and the revolution.”
“Enemies must know that whenever this land is attacked, the will of the Iranian nation will be imposed upon them.”
“On Monday, unity and solidarity will once again shine across the country, showing the world that the Iranian people remain steadfast in their values.”
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