Photos and videos show the aftermath of the US rocket strike that took out Qassem Soleimani
Iranians are mourning the demise of the iconic military commander Qassem Soleimani, who was killed by a targeted US air strike in Iraq on Friday.
In response, Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami promised"a crushing revenge," state news agency IRNA reported.
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