ArmInfo. A major terrorist attack has taken place in Kerman, Iran.
According to Iranian sources, An explosion was reported on Wednesday near the burial place of Iran's notorious commander, Qasem Soleimani. More than 50 dead and hundreds of injured are already reported.
The first explosion was 700 meters away from Soleimani's grave, and the second was a kilometer (0.6 miles) away as pilgrims visited the site, according to IRNA.
Iranian military strategist, ideologist of Iranian foreign policy, General Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US airstrike exactly 4 years ago, on January 3, 2020. Soleimani, who commanded the elite Quds Force as part of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, played an important role in the spread of Iranian influence in the Middle East. The general was considered the chief strategist behind Iran's military endeavors. He is considered the motivator of Iran's policy to create a regional union of Shiite states.