The funeral for Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Larijani, 'Organization for the Mobilization of the Oppressed' commander Soleimani, and dozens of naval personnel was held in Tehran on the 18th.
Larijani and his son were killed on the 17th in Tehran during an Israeli airstrike. Soleimani was also killed in Tehran during an airstrike by Israeli fighter jets.
On the 18th, Iran's Supreme Spiritual Leader Mojtaba issued a statement to express condolences for the deaths of Larijani, his son, and several colleagues, stating that those responsible must pay the price as soon as possible.
In the statement, he said that Larijani was a 'knowledgeable, farsighted, exceptionally wise, and dedicated' outstanding figure, who was experienced in politics, military, security, culture, and management, and who had played an important role at various levels of government for decades.
The statement emphasized that the murderers will soon pay the price for this.