Iran is set to hold what it has described as a “historic” funeral ceremony in Tehran on Saturday to honour 60 individuals, including senior military commanders and prominent Nuclear scientists, who were killed during the recent 12-day conflict with Israel.

The commemorative events will begin at 8:00 A.M. local time at Enghelab (Revolution) Square in central Tehran.

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Following the official tributes, a large-scale funeral procession is scheduled to proceed to Azadi Square, approximately 11 kilometres away, where further rites will take place.

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Among those being laid to rest is General Mohammad........

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