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said at a ceremony in Tehran. "The eradication of the child-murdering Zionist regime," he said, would be the price paid for the "martyrdom" of Imad Mughniyeh and others killed by Israel.Soleimani in lauding Mughniyeh characterized him as an almost mythical figure, saying that "he came down on the enemy like a sword, then disappeared like a ghost."
Going further in the hagiolatry, Soleimani said although it wasn’t for him to determine the religious status of individuals, the dead Lebanese terrorist "had many features of an ayatollah, in standing up to the enemies of Allah."