The Sixth Anniversary of General Qassem Soleimani

An Iranian woman holds a picture of Qassem Soleimani during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

An Iranian woman holds a picture of Qassem Soleimani during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Iranian Women hold pictures of Qassem Soleimani during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force, attends a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force, attends a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Iranian Women hold pictures of Qassem Soleimani during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian gives a speech during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian gives a speech during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian gives a speech during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Iranian Women hold pictures of Qassem Soleimani during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Iranian Women hold pictures of Qassem Soleimani during a ceremony to mark the sixth anniversary of the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. attack, in Tehran, Iran, January 1, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)