Thousands of Iranians Attend the Funeral of the 27 Slain Revolutionary Guard Soldiers
(WorldNews Iran)

ISFAHAN, Iran — Dozens of comrades circled caskets on the back of trucks on Saturday as thousands of mourners attended a mass funeral for 27 elite Revolutionary Guard soldiers killed in a suicide car bombing this week in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchistan province. Men rhythmically struck their chests, a traditional way of showing grief, as women in long black chadors wept. Shouts of “Death to America,” and “Death to Zionism” could be heard from the crowd gathered in Bozorgmehr Square in the central city of Isfahan, where the soldiers were based. The head of Iran’s powerful...