People from Iran and around the world have gathered in the southern Iranian city of Kerman where Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani is laid to rest.

​​​​​​​General Qassem Soleimani built and strengthened the architecture of the Axis of Resistance, coordinating regional resistance movements to confront imperialism, Zionism and Takfirism, shaping a multi-front deterrence doctrine that endures even today.

Six years after his assassination by the United States, Iran is marking the martyrdom anniversary of Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani with a series of nationwide events.

President Masoud Pezeshkian has pledged that Iran will stand firm in the face of external pressure and continue the path of martyred resistance commanders.

A senior advisor to the chief of staff of Iran’s armed forces warns of enemy plots, emphasizing the need for vigilance, national unity, and avoiding societal divisions.

Gen. Soleimani unified regional resistance movements, dismantled the Daesh terrorist group, empowered Palestinian groups, and strategically reshaped West Asian geopolitics.

General Qassem Soleimani was a military commander and strategist whose leadership against Daesh terror group, support for Palestine, and resistance to Zionist entity shaped West Asian geopolitics.