Qassem Soleimani - Tehran Times

2023-01-03 17:56

By Dariush Sajjadi

Qassem Soleimani: A Persian Knight

Following the military operation named Beit-ol-Moqaddas and the Liberation of the city of Khorramshahr in 1982, which persuaded Israel to hastily attack south of Lebanon in an attempt to help Saddam Hussein hide himself behind the solidarity among Arab states with the ultimate goal of protecting himself from the attacks and advancements of the Iranian combatants, Ahmad Mottavaselian who as the commander of Muhammad Rasulollah-27 Division played a pivotal role in the liberation operation of Khorramshahr voluntarily went to Syria to explore ways of defending Muslims in Palestine and Lebanon.

2023-01-03 16:31

By Sadegh Vafaei

A review of General Soleimani’s thoughts

Why Iran entered Syria and the why martyrdom is different from imprudence

TEHRAN- The book titled Zolfaghar written by Ali Akbar Mozdabadi, published after Hajj Qassem Soleimani was martyred, includes some of his memories and quotes. This article is written based on Zolfaghar as well as other sources on the third anniversary of General Soleimani’s assassination.

2023-01-03 16:20

By Mohammad Sarfi

A Shining Star in Khomeini's Universe

TEHRAN- It is good that when children come into this world, nobody knows what destiny awaits them and what mission they undertake in their future life. Also, nobody knows what great mission the history has assigned them to do.

2023-01-03 15:03

By Martin Love

Soleimani was a great man. Period.

TEHRAN- As an elderly American now, I have witnessed the apparent decline of my country in most all respects (except perhaps in military power) in to what appears to be an insane number of wrong-way turns since I was a youth in in the 1960s. It was with the Vietnam War that the pretensions or fact of “Empire” really began to take hold.

2023-01-03 14:46

Letter of Hajj Qassem to his daughter Fatemeh

I took up arms to …

TEHRAN- General Qassem Soleimani, the martyr commander of the IRGC Quds Force, wrote in a letter to his daughter Fatemeh about the philosophy of life, jihad and his love for martyrdom in defense of the oppressed and terrified children of the world. The content of the letter reads as follows:

Journalist and senior editor Yuram Abdullah Weiler poses at his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

2023-01-03 14:16

By Yuram Abdullah Weiler

Hajj Qassem: On the cutting edge of Islamic Resistance

“And do not speak of those who are slain in Allah’s way as dead; nay, they are alive, but you do not perceive”—Quran 2:154

Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei

2023-01-03 14:08

Man of the battlefield in view of the Commander-in-Chief

TEHRAN- Definitely, no one knew Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani like Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. The Leader burst into tears on the funeral day of the national hero and the sorrow showed the depth of his love and interest to this great martyr that is recorded in history.

2023-01-03 13:57

Gen. Soleimani was selfless, honest and truthful: Moghadamfar

TEHRAN – The personality of Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani was filled with selflessness, honesty, and truthfulness and this was the secret behind his popularity, says Hamidreza Moghadamfar, chief of the popular headquarters tasked to mark the third anniversary of the legendary commander’s assassination.

To honor great martyrs; labor ministry staff mark memory of General Soleimani

2023-01-03 13:03

By Mohsen Rezaei

To honor great martyrs; labor ministry staff mark memory of General Soleimani

Iranian Labor and Social Welfare Minister Solat Mortazavi with tens of his colleagues marked the third assassination anniversary of anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his companions in a ceremony held at Imam Khomeini’s shrine in southern Tehran, January 3, 2023.

2023-01-03 11:49

By Mohammad sarfi

Gen. Soleimani’s name sent shivers down the enemies’ spine

TEHRAN- People acquire proficiency in the job over time, especially when they have been engaged in that profession for a long time. Among the professions, being a military man entails a harsh and tough nature and it is natural for military servicemen to be tough as they deal with fire, gunpowder and blood. They spend a part of their lives on the war fronts and witness dismembered bodies and experience horror and death more than others.

2023-01-02 21:06

Iran foreign ministry vows to continue follow-up of Gen. Soleimani case

TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday that it will continue to follow up on the case of the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani with the aim of brining those involved in the assassination to justice.

2023-01-02 20:38

Iran pursues Gen. Soleimani's case until final resolve

TEHRAN- Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, has stressed that the Islamic Republic would make every effort to bring the perpetrators of the U.S. assassination of the country's top anti-terror commander, General Qassem Soleimani, to justice.

2023-01-02 20:12

Historical towers turn off lights to commemorate General Soleimani

TEHRAN – Three iconic brick towers in Tehran turned off lights on Monday evening to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of General Qassem Soleimani, who was the powerful commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).

2023-01-02 16:06

A Man of Gun and Flower

2023-01-02 12:24

Martyrdom of Gen. Soleimani, Al-Muhandis commemorated in Mumbai

When the entire world rings the New Year, there will be millions in Iran, Iraq, and Syria who will silently mourn the death of a man who gave them a new life. A life without fear of Daesh.

2022-12-31 22:04

Foreign Ministry, Judiciary to punish Gen. Soleimani assassins

TEHRAN - Abbas Ali Kadkhodaie, the head of an Iranian special committee tasked with prosecuting suspects in the assassination of General Soleimani in domestic and foreign courts, remarked on Saturday that numerous institutions in Iran, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the country's justice system, had made some positive steps to punish Gen. Soleimani's assassins.

2022-12-25 23:03

Iran to hold national commemorative ceremony for General Soleimani

TEHRAN – Iran will hold a national commemorative ceremony on the third anniversary of the assassination of the commander of the IRGC Quds Force.

2022-12-12 22:19

Defeat of ISIS: Souvenir of Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN- Falih al-Fayadh, the Secretary-General of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), has lavished praise on Iran’s anti-terror icon in a speech during an official festival in Baghdad attended by senior government and security figures.

2022-12-12 11:23

Iraq's PMU chair Falih al-Fayadh: We are all Soleimani, We are all Abu Mahdi

TEHRAN – On the fifth anniversary of victory over Daesh (ISIS), Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) chair Falih al-Fayadh said defeat of terrorism is an honor for future generations.

2022-11-01 21:04

Iran asks Iraq to speed up investigation on Gen. Soleimani assassination

TEHRAN — Iran’s Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei has asked his Iraqi counterpart to speed up investigation, trial and punishment of the assassins of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the deputy chief Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU).

2022-09-27 20:46

Western media strives to distort reality, redefine terrorism: Raisi

TEHRAN- Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has severely chastised the Western media for seeking to present their audience with a skewed image of the facts of the world, stating that every effort must be done to prevent this from happening.

2022-09-14 21:36

Trump fears Iranian revenge for Gen. Soleimani assassination: book

TEHRAN — Donald Trump has reportedly told his pals in December 2020 that he was scared Iran might try to assassinate him in retaliation for the assassination of Major General Qassem Soleimani, an Iranian commander martyred in a U.S. drone operation in January of the same year.

2022-08-14 21:30

Amir Abdollahian says language of force against Iranians ends in failure

TEHRAN- Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the foreign minister of Iran, has cautioned the United States from speaking to the Iranian people in a forceful manner.

2022-07-22 21:19

We won’t take any deal on the table, Amir Abdollahian says

UAE, Kuwait to send ambassadors to Tehran

TEHRAN — In a live talk show aired late Thursday, Iran’s foreign minister discussed a broad range of issues, from Iran’s good neighborliness policy to the ongoing sanctions-removal negotiations.

2022-07-10 16:14

Envoy pledges to name a street in Bolivia after General Soleimani

TEHRAN - Bolivian Ambassador to Tehran Romina Guadalupe Perez Ramos said on Saturday that one of the most important streets in her country will be named after the IRGC Quds Force Commander General Qassem Soleimani.

2022-05-27 19:47

Foreign Ministry says new U.S. sanctions shows Biden’s ill intentions

TEHRAN— Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Thursday that the new round of unilateral sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States shows two things: that the Biden administration does not intend to give up the failed legacy of the “maximum pressure” policy; and that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps is a nightmare for the terrorists.

2022/05/10

By Sondoss Al Asaad

Martyr Qassem Soleimani and his role in Islamic awakening toward the Palestinian cause

“We don't sleep for one night unless we think of eliminating our enemies. We will continue our endeavors for the victory of the Palestinian resistance day and night, for its victory, until the earth, sky, and sea become hell for the Zionists,” stresses Martyr Hajj Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, who believed in the cause of Al-Quds, sacrificed on its fronts, paid the tax of perseverance in its path, and suffered from the scourge of the siege and international brutal sanctions for its sake.