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Iran holds funeral for the best commanders killed in a 12 -day war with Israel

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Iran organized funeral for the best military commanders and nuclear scientists killed during the country’s 12 day war with Israel.

Among those who cried, there was General Hossein Salami and the head of the IRGC ballistic missile program, General Amir Amir Amir Amir Amir Amir Hajizadeh. The point of sale reported that the funeral participants line up the streets of Tehran had shouted “Death to America” ​​and “Death to Israel”.

On June 13, the day Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, the FDI announced the death of Salami, Hajizadeh and the commander of Khatam al-Anbiya (emergency command), Gholam-Ali Rashid. The next day, Israel said he killed nine high nuclear scientists and more than 20 Iranian commanders.

Iran holds funeral for scientists, commanders killed at war

The mourning people meet in Tehran, Iran, for funerals in honor of military commanders and nuclear scientists killed during the country’s 12 day war with Israel, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP photo / Vahid Salemi)

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The coffins were draped in Iranian flags and decorated with photos of the deceased. Large trucks carried the coffins on the rhythm through the heart of Tehran while crowds dressed in black and agitated flags. The participation rate could point out that the internal repression of the regime has an impact, while the inhabitants of Iran rush to cry their leaders.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and other senior personalities attended the funeral, but in particular absent was the supreme chief of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has not yet made a public appearance since entering the hiding place.

The mourning people meet at the funeral for Iranian leaders killed at war with Israel

The mourning people gather around the draped coffins of the flag of the generals of the Iranian armed forces, nuclear scientists and family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, during their funeral ceremony in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP photo / Vahid Salemi)

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The reports indicate that since the end of the war with Israel, Iran has focused on a repression of domestic security. There have been mass arrest reports and even executions of people accused of espionage on behalf of Israel.

“The regime condemns and imposes the death penalty based on counter-up accusations to spread terrorism among the Iranians. Meanwhile, the Israel Rising Lion operation helped the public realize that the Iranian regime is a lower paper tiger than ever”, ” Foundation for the defense of democracies (FDD) The main advisor to Iran and the financial economy, Saeed Ghasseminejad, said in a statement.

Iranian police on the scene while people celebrate the ceasefire

The special armed police units of Nopo are on the scene while the Iranians leave the street of downtown Enghelab (Revolution) in Tehran, Iran, on June 24, 2025, to celebrate the cease-fire after a 12-day war with Israel. (Negar / Middle East / AFP images via Getty Images)

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THE Press agency for human rights activists (Hrana) said on Monday that 705 people had been arrested in Iran for “political or security accusations”.

This report was taken up by the Islamic Republic directed FARS news agencywho indicated that 700 had been detained for having pretended to work with Israel.

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Non -profit Iranian human rights (IHR) warned that at least six other people in the death corridor for having allegedly spied on for Israel risked executing. The organization also said that at least nine people had been executed this year for similar accusations.

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