Iran Press/ Iran news: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) mourns the loss of Brigadier General Abbas Nilforoushan, a dedicated figure known for his commitment to defending Iran and supporting regional resistance movements. General Nilforoushan’s extensive military career included serving during the Iran-Iraq war and holding key positions within the IRGC, such as Deputy Operations Commander of the Ground Forces and Director of the Defense Sciences Academy.
The IRGC’s statement honors General Nilforoushan’s contributions to national security, defense of holy shrines, and the resistance front’s mission to liberate Al-Quds (Jerusalem). Following the Israeli attack that led to his martyrdom alongside Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah of Hezbollah, the IRGC vows to avenge his death and extends condolences to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Nilforoushan’s family, comrades, and the people of Isfahan, his home province.
The sacrifice of Brigadier General Abbas Nilforoushan serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles faced by those dedicated to protecting Iran and its allies. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of defenders of justice and sovereignty.