Qomi: Retribution for Soleimani assassination must remain a national priority

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Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Qomi, head of Iran's Islamic Development Organization, emphasized that retribution for the assassination of Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani remains a national priority. He stated that broader strategic aims such as expelling the US from the region do not negate the need for accountability.

TEHRAN –  Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Qomi, head of Iran's Islamic Development Organization, has stressed that retribution for those responsible for the assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani remains a fundamental obligation, saying broader strategic objectives such as the expulsion of the United States from the region do not replace the need to hold the perpetrators accountable.