Why it matters:
The event underscores the ongoing support for Hezbollah and its leaders among Iranian and also Iranian expatriates. The memorial ceremony also reflects the enduring legacy of Hezbollah in Iranian culture and politics.
Key points:
- In the ceremony, attendants honored Sayyed Hashem Safi al-Din, Chairman of the Executive Council of Hezbollah, Martyr General Abbas Nilforushan, the Deputy Commander for Operations of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), and other martyrs of the Resistance.
- The event was organized by the Cultural Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in China.
- Quranic recitations were performed in honor of the martyrs, alongside prayers for their souls.
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