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2020.01.04 21:35 GMT+8

Mourners chant 'America is the Great Satan' at Soleimani funeral

Updated 2020.01.04 21:35 GMT+8
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Mourners chant 'America is the Great Satan' at Soleimani funeral 

Thousands of people chanted "America is the Great Satan" during Saturday's funeral procession for Iran's top general Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in a recent U.S. airstrike.

"Washington will suffer the consequences of such a criminal measure not only today but also in the years to come", Iranian news outlet, Tasnim quoted Iranian President Hassan Rouhani as saying at meeting on the same day.

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