The song is “dedicated to a hero of humanity named Qassem Soleimani who was mercilessly assassinated by the USA,” a caption on the video reads.
The lyrics, melody, and vocal are by Hassan Tavakkoli and Zoha Shahriari has been the director of the music video which is a production of iFilm English TV Channel.
General Soleimani - the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) - was assassinated by a US drone strike at Baghdad’s international airport on January 3, 2020.
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