Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh in a Twitter message blasted the US cowardly assassination of Iran's anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, and said that the great General Soleimani's name will shine eternally as a hero to inspire the future generations more than ever before.

"The US cowardly assassinated General Soleimani, but his name shines brighter than ever as eternal #Hero inspiring generations to come," Khatibzadeh tweeted.

"Iran won't rest until culprits are brought to justice. And this mission to end nefarious US presence continues as our region is more awake than ever," he added.

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