Новости за 05.01.2020

TEHRAN (FNA)- A spokesman for Hashd al-Shaabi (Iraqi popular forces) warned that the group will target the US positions around the world in retaliation for the assassination of two Iraqi and Iranian commanders.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran will attack as many US targets as the number of the verses of the holy Quran if it comes under assault by the US, Chairman of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnouri said after President Donald Trump threatened to stage attacks on 52 Iranian sites.

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian foreign ministry on Sunday summoned the Swiss envoy to Tehran to strongly protest at US President Donald Trump's threatening remarks against Iran.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ripped President Donald Trump's tweets on Iran as "dangerous and irresponsible" on Saturday night after the American leader threatened to hit Iranian sites if there is retaliation for Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Qods Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani's assassination.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) as well as other key Middle East stock exchanges were down on Sunday after the US' assassination of Iran’s top general triggered a new round of tensions between Washington and Tehran.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said on Sunday that an important meeting is slated to be held late on the day where the senior officials of the country would make up their mind about Tehran’s next step in reducing nuclear deal commitments.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Several lawyers in Iran lashed out at Instagram for removing the posts or photos of IRGC Qods Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani from pages of his lovers after he was assassinated by the US in Iraq.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Deputy Commander for Coordination Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi underlined his country's firm decision to take revenge from the US for assassination of IRGC Qods Force Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, saying that the American forces should leave the region to remain safe.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri lauded the bold role of the late Commander of the IRGC Qods Force, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in establishing, preserving and spreading peace and security in Iran and in the whole region.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Millions of mourners in Ahwaz, Khuzestan province took to the streets on Sun. to attend a funeral procession for Iran’s IRGC Commander of Qods Force Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani who was assassinated in a US terrorist assault in Baghdad International Airport on Friday. [VIDEO]

TEHRAN (FNA)- Huge crowds of people living in Tehran converged on Palestine Square on Saturday to strongly condemn the US airstrikes in Baghdad City of Iraq which caused the martyrdom of Iran’s Major General Qassem Soleimani. [PHOTOS]

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iraqi youth in memorial event lit candles and mourned the martyrdom of Iran's Qods Force Commander General Qassem Soleimani across Baghdad airport. [PHOTOS]

TEHRAN (FNA)- A prayer service was held inside al-Rashid Mosque in Aleppo to honour Iranian Qods Force General Qassem Soleimani, one day after he was martyrdom in a US airstrike at Baghdad's international airport. [VIDEO]

TEHRAN (FNA)- Hundreds of thousands of Iranians have poured into the streets of Ahwaz, holding massive funeral processions for the Iranian anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, who was martyred by the US terrorist army in Baghdad on Friday. [PHOTOS]

TEHRAN (FNA)- Hundreds of thousands of Iranians flooded the streets of the Southwestern city of Ahwaz in a funeral procession for Major General Qassem Soleimani and his companions, who were assassinated by the US on a visit to neighboring Iraq. [VIDEO]

TEHRAN (FNA)- The body of anti-terror commander General Qassem Soleimani and his companions arrived in the Southern Iranian city of Ahvaz from Iraq where they were assassinated by the US early Friday. [PHOTOS]

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi lashed out at the European countries’ “unconstructive” response to the US assassination of IRGC Qods Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, reminding the bloc that their today’s security is indebted to the ceaseless efforts of the late commander.

TEHRAN (FNA)- The United States has started retreating troops from the region on Sunday after Iran warned of painstaking retaliation for the assassination of its top general, and despite President Donald Trump's bombastic remarks that it would bomb 52 Iranian sites if Tehran embarks on threats.

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Kataib Hezbollah on Saturday warned the Iraqi security forces to keep a distance of one Kilometer from the US bases from Sunday evening, after the Pentagon's recent assault hit five targets of the popular forces in Iraq and Syria which resulted in the death of dozens of fighters.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Former Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi warned that the US assassination of Commander of IRGC Qods Force Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani who spearheaded anti-terrorism fight in the region pursues no goal but resurrection of the ISIL.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri advised the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) to pursue the course defined by late Commander of IRGC Qods Force General Qassem Soleimani, offering condolences on the late commander’s assassination by the terrorist army of the US.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Members of Iran’s Parliament started the open session of the legislature on Sunday with chants against the US and Israel, calling for a harsh revenge for the assassination of anti-terror commander and strategist Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani by the terrorist army of the US.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Chinese colleague Wang Yi stressed that the US terror attack in Baghdad, which assassinated Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Qods Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, violated the UN Charter.

TEHRAN (FNA)- 15,700 Iranian lawyers in a statement on Sunday condemned the US assassination of IRGC Qods Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, calling for the trial of culprits behind the terrorist move.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Thousands of antiwar protesters gathered in communities across the United States on Saturday to condemn Washington's terrorist attack on Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Qods Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad.