Thousands of Iranians attend funeral procession for slain military, nuclear figures in Tehran

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Thousands of Iranians gathered in Tehran on Saturday (June 28) for a funeral procession for military commanders and nuclear scientists killed in Israeli strikes during the conflict between Iran and Israel this month.   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Thousands of Iranians gathered in Tehran on Saturday for a funeral procession honoring

00:07military commanders and nuclear scientists killed in Israeli strikes during this month's

00:13Iran-Israel conflict.

00:15Coffins were carried on trucks through crowded streets as mourners walked alongside to pay

00:21their respects.

00:23Israel dealt heavy blows to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps command during its

00:29military campaign that began on June 13.

00:33Among those killed were Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami, IRGC Aerospace

00:39Force Commander Amir Ali Hajizadeh, and Major General Golomali Rashid.

00:46Salami and Hajizadeh were both killed on the first day of the war.

00:50The IRGC, which oversees Iran's ballistic missile program, considered the largest in the Middle

00:56East, launched multiple missile salvos at Israel during the latest conflict as it had in previous

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