Body of IRGC Gen. Nilforoushan martyred in Beirut recovered

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Friday that the corpse of the martyr Abbas Nilforoushan, who was martyred in the Zionist regime terrorist attack in the Lebanese capital of Beirut has been recovered.

In a statement, the IRGC said that Major General Nilforoushan's body was recovered day and night efforts of a search group, adding that the Iranian general was martyred in the savage attack by bloodthirsty Zionist regime on September 27 in Dahiyeh of Beirut, along with Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the late Secretary General of Hezbollah of Lebanon.

The statement further said that a funeral ceremony will be held once the body of the martyr is returned to his homeland.

MNA

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