Resistance Front Officials Convene in Tehran: Exclusive


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The representatives of the region’s anti-Israeli resistance groups held a meeting in Tehran, attended by senior commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).

A number of officials representing the resistance groups assembled in Tehran on the sidelines of a formal ceremony held to pay tribute to late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, who died in a helicopter crash on May 19.

The high-profile gathering of resistance groups was participated by IRGC Commander Major General Hossein Salami and Commander of the IRGC Quds Force Brigadier General Esmaeil Qaani.

Tasnim has obtained information about the topics discussed in the meeting, which revolved around the latest political, social and military developments in Gaza, the Al-Aqsa Storm operation against the Israeli regime, and the role of the resistance front in the region.

The attendees at the meeting emphasized the need for the continuation of the fight and struggle until the Palestinian resistance’s complete and ultimate victory in the Gaza Strip with the participation of all resistance groups and fronts across the region.

A host of foreign heads of state and authorities traveled to Iran on Wednesday to pay tribute to President Raisi and his entourage.

A helicopter carrying President Raisi and seven others crashed in northwestern mountainous forests of Iran on May 19.

The tragedy killed President Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, Friday prayers leader of Tabriz Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Al-e-Hashem, Governor of East Azarbaijan Malek Rahmati, the commander of the president’s security team, two pilots and a flight crew.