st. amir abdullahyan says that israel couldn't free its captives in gaza through military means and has now resorted to political approaches. iranians are holding ceremonies countrywide to pay respect to lieutenant general qasim soleimani. events are being held the day before the anniversary of the us assassination of the top commander. general solemani was assassinated together with his iraqi companion abu mathi al mohandis in baghdad in 2020. the saddest day in iran since imam khumeini, god's blessing upon his soul passed away. millions of people swarm the streets of the iranian capital, tehran. they were filled with both rage and grief. qasim sulaymani was assassinated.