Important Takeaways:

• At least 103 killed in Iran ‘terrorist attack’ at event honoring general taken out in US drone strike, Tehran says
• Explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed at least 103 people and wounded 170 others, state-run media in Iran reported Wednesday.
• One official called them a “terroristic” attack.
• Babak Yektaparast, a spokesman for Iran’s emergency service, gave the casualty figure to state media.
• The blasts struck an event marking the fourth anniversary of the killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary Guard’s elite Quds Force. who died in a U.S. drone strike in Iraq in January 2020.
• The explosions occurred near his gravesite in Kerman, about 820 kilometers (510 miles) southeast of the capital, Tehran.
• Authorities said some people were injured while fleeing afterward.
• Footage suggested that the second blast occurred some 15 minutes after the first.

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