Dhaka, June 29 -- A state funeral service was held in Iran for about 60 people, including military commanders, killed in Israeli attacks, with thousands joining the ceremony in the capital, Tehran on Saturday.
State TV showed footage of people donning black clothes, waving Iranian flags and holding pictures of the slain head of the Revolutionary Guard, other top commanders and nuclear scientists in the ceremony that started at 8am (04:30 GMT).
Images from central Tehran showed coffins draped in Iranian flags and bearing portraits of the deceased commanders in uniform.
The United States had carried out strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites last weekend, joining its ally Israel's bombardments of Iran in the 12-day war launched on June 13....