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Funeral Of Commanders And Scientists Killed By Israeli Strikes - Tehran

Brig. General. Esmail Qaani, Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attend the funeral procession of Iranian military commanders and scientists killed during Israeli strikes at Enghelab (Revolution) Square in the capital Tehran. Iran began a state funeral service on June 28 for around 60 people, including its military commanders, killed in its war with Israel, after Tehran's top diplomat condemned Donald Trump's comments on supreme leader Ali Khamenei as "unacceptable”, in Tehran, Iran, on June 28, 2025. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Khamenei meeting with a group of armed forces commanders - Tehran

The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, Esmail Qaani (C) attends a meeting where Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei met with commanders of the Iranian Army and the IRGC at his residence in Tehran, Iran, April 13, 2025. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Khamenei meeting with a group of armed forces commanders - Tehran

The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, Esmail Qaani (C) attends a meeting where Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei met with commanders of the Iranian Army and the IRGC at his residence in Tehran, Iran, April 13, 2025. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Khamenei meeting with a group of armed forces commanders - Tehran

The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, Esmail Qaani (C) attends a meeting where Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei met with commanders of the Iranian Army and the IRGC at his residence in Tehran, Iran, April 13, 2025. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Rejected Negotiations With The US - Tehran

Esmail Qaani is an Iranian brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and commander of its Quds Force (M), attended the meeting of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has ruled out any possibility of negotiations with the United States, emphasizing that Washington is only pushing new demands that, according to him, "Iran will never accept." Khamenei made this statement a day after U.S. President Donald Trump sent a letter to Iran, saying: "Some governments and authoritarian figures insist on negotiations, but their goal is not to resolve issues; rather, they seek to impose their views." Trump on Friday (March 8) said that he had sent a letter to Khamenei and invited Tehran to new nuclear negotiations. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said he rejects a U.S. push for talks between the two countries because they would be aimed at imposing restrictions on Iranian missile range and its influence in the region. Speaking to a group of officials on Saturday, Khamenei did not identify the Unit

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Iran’s Quds Force chief Qaani reappears in public after weeks of speculation

Esmaeil Qaani (C front), commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, attends a funeral for the senior commander of IRGC Abbas Nilforoushan, in Tehran, Iran, Oct. 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Shadati/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran’s Quds Force chief Qaani reappears in public after weeks of speculation

Esmaeil Qaani (C front), commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, attends a funeral for the senior commander of IRGC Abbas Nilforoushan, in Tehran, Iran, Oct. 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Shadati/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran’s Quds Force chief Qaani reappears in public after weeks of speculation

Esmaeil Qaani, commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, attends a funeral for the senior commander of IRGC Abbas Nilforoushan, in Tehran, Iran, Oct. 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Shadati/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Quds Force Chief Esmail Qaani Out Of Contact Since Beirut Strikes

Iran's Quds force chief Esmail Qaani out of contact since Beirut strikes. Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Brigadier-General Esmail Qaani's whereabouts are not currently known, according to a New York Times report, citing Iranian media. On Saturday, the Iranian brigadier-general may have been wounded in the Israeli strike that targeted Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's presumed successor, Hashem Safieddine, in southern Beirut. In the picture: Esmail Qaani, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force, participates in a religious ceremony in Tehran on June 13, 2024. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Quds Force Chief Esmail Qaani Out Of Contact Since Beirut Strikes

Iran's Quds force chief Esmail Qaani out of contact since Beirut strikes. Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Brigadier-General Esmail Qaani's whereabouts are not currently known, according to a New York Times report, citing Iranian media. On Saturday, the Iranian brigadier-general may have been wounded in the Israeli strike that targeted Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's presumed successor, Hashem Safieddine, in southern Beirut. In the picture: Esmail Qaani, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force, participates in a religious ceremony in Tehran on June 13, 2024. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Quds Force Chief Esmail Qaani Out Of Contact Since Beirut Strikes

Iran's Quds force chief Esmail Qaani out of contact since Beirut strikes. Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Brigadier-General Esmail Qaani's whereabouts are not currently known, according to a New York Times report, citing Iranian media. On Saturday, the Iranian brigadier-general may have been wounded in the Israeli strike that targeted Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's presumed successor, Hashem Safieddine, in southern Beirut. In the picture: Esmail Qaani, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force, participates in a religious ceremony in Tehran on June 13, 2024. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Quds Force Chief Esmail Qaani Out Of Contact Since Beirut Strikes

Iran's Quds force chief Esmail Qaani out of contact since Beirut strikes. Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Brigadier-General Esmail Qaani's whereabouts are not currently known, according to a New York Times report, citing Iranian media. On Saturday, the Iranian brigadier-general may have been wounded in the Israeli strike that targeted Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's presumed successor, Hashem Safieddine, in southern Beirut. In the picture: Esmail Qaani, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force, participates in a religious ceremony in Tehran on June 13, 2024. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Quds Force Chief Esmail Qaani Out Of Contact Since Beirut Strikes

Iran's Quds force chief Esmail Qaani out of contact since Beirut strikes. Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Brigadier-General Esmail Qaani's whereabouts are not currently known, according to a New York Times report, citing Iranian media. On Saturday, the Iranian brigadier-general may have been wounded in the Israeli strike that targeted Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's presumed successor, Hashem Safieddine, in southern Beirut. In the picture: Esmail Qaani, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force, participates in a religious ceremony in Tehran on June 13, 2024. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Prays Over Coffin of Ismail Haniyeh - Tehran

Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, Esmail Qaani during Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leading the prayer over the coffin of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard, during his funeral procession in Tehran, ahead of his burial in Qatar. Iran held funeral processions with calls for revenge after the killing in Tehran of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in a strike blamed on Israel. Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Prays Over Coffin of Ismail Haniyeh - Tehran

Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, Esmail Qaani during Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leading the prayer over the coffin of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard, during his funeral procession in Tehran, ahead of his burial in Qatar. Iran held funeral processions with calls for revenge after the killing in Tehran of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in a strike blamed on Israel. Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Prays Over Coffin of Ismail Haniyeh - Tehran

Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, Esmail Qaani (R) speaks with commander-in-chief of IRGC Major General Hossein Salami during Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leading the prayer over the coffin of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard, during his funeral procession in Tehran, ahead of his burial in Qatar. Iran held funeral processions with calls for revenge after the killing in Tehran of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in a strike blamed on Israel. Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New President Masoud Pezeshkian Receives His Mandate - Tehran

Iranisn Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Ismail Qaani (R) attends president elect Masoud Pezeshikan endorsement ceremony, in Tehran on July 28, 2024. Photo by Iranian Leader's Press Office/Parspix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IRGC Commanders And Resistance Leaders Hold Meeting - Tehran

A collective meeting of Terrorist group so called the resistance groups was held in Tehran with the presence of the Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (L), Major General Salami, Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, Hezbollah's deputy leader Naim Qassem, Lebanon-based, Iran-backed group, The Houthi movement spokesman Mohammed Abdulsalam Al Houthi, Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, and General Ismail Qaani, (R), In this meeting, talking about the latest political, social and military situation in Gaza and the Al-Aqsa storm operation and the role of the resistance front were discussed and the continuation of the jihad and struggle until the complete victory of the Palestinian resistance in Gaza with the participation of all groups and resistance fronts in the region was emphasized. attended the funeral of President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, Tehran, Iran, May 22, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABA

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Files - Commander Of Quds Force Esmail Qaani - Tehran

File photo dated April 5, 2024 shows Esmail Qaani, Iranian brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and commander of its Quds Force takes part in a demonstration to mark Al-Quds Day in Tehran, Iran. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Files - Commander Of Quds Force Esmail Qaani - Tehran

File photo dated April 7, 2024 shows Esmail Qaani, Iranian brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and commander of its Quds Force attend The ceremony honoring the top commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guard has been killed in an airstrike on the country's consulate building in Damascus.Tehran, Iran. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Files - Commander Of Quds Force Esmail Qaani - Tehran

File photo dated April 03, 2024 shows Esmail Qaani, Iranian brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and commander of its Quds Force attend the meting of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a program held at the Imam Khomeini Khosseini Hosseini in Tehran, Iran. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Files - Commander Of Quds Force Esmail Qaani - Tehran

File photo dated April 03, 2024 shows Esmail Qaani, Iranian brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and commander of its Quds Force attend the meting of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a program held at the Imam Khomeini Khosseini Hosseini in Tehran, Iran. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, (L) brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of general Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of general Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Khamenei Praying Next To The Coffin Of The IRGC General Moussav - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Hossein Salami, Major General the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Esmail Qaani also spelled as Ismail Qaani, brigadier general commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), praying next to the coffin of of Razi Moussavi, a senior commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who was killed on December 25 in an Israeli strike in Syria, Tehran. Iran. December 28, 2023 . Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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General Esmail Qaani, The Commander Of The Quds Force, Visited Syria

General Esmail Qaani, The commander of the Quds Force, The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), visited Syria to see the field situation. Qaani conducted a tour of advanced military points to see from a close distance the combat readiness. He announced that the enemies of Iran and Syria know very well that the initiative in the region is in the hands of the axis of resistance. Syria on August 4, 2023. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM