Brotherhood of Afghan and Iranian Soldiers Having Exchanged Their Uniforms, Yazd, IRAN - 10/08/2016. A commemoration ceremony for the death of a Gener

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Brotherhood of Afghan and Iranian Soldiers Having Exchanged Their Uniforms, Yazd, IRAN - 10/08/2016. A commemoration ceremony for the death of a General of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (Sepah) was held on emblematic Amir Chakhmaq Square in Yazd. Sardar Seyed Gholam Hosein Musavi had been killed in Syria by Daesh/ISIS. His body had been brought back to his home town. Officials, civilians & military personnel attended the ceremony which was both political and religious. It included emotional nationalist speeches and prayers. It also displayed the brotherhood between Iranian and Afghan soldiers in the fight against Daesh/ISIS.

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Location: Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran
Photo credit: © François-Olivier Dommergues / Alamy / Afripics
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