Mourners pack a street during a funeral procession for the unknown Iranian soldiers who were killed during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war. AP Photo
Mourners with a picture of slain Iranian commander Qassem Suleimani in Tehran during a funeral procession for 150 Iranian soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), whose bodies were recovered from battlefields. AFP
It was the first time in recent years that Iran honored the interment of so many 1980s war dead at once. AFP
A woman with the flag-draped caskets of unknown soldiers who were killed during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war. AP Photo
Thousands of mourners took to the streets of Iranian cities on Thursday for the mass funeral of 250 victims of war. AP Photo
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians are believed to have been killed or went missing during the Iran-Iraq war. EPA
The numbers of mourners are testament to the brutal conflict's widespread scale and enduring legacy 35 years later. AP Photo
Mourners pack a street during a funeral procession for the unknown Iranian soldiers who were killed during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war. AP Photo
Mourners with a picture of slain Iranian commander Qassem Suleimani in Tehran during a funeral procession for 150 Iranian soldiers killed in the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), whose bodies were recovered from battlefields. AFP
It was the first time in recent years that Iran honored the interment of so many 1980s war dead at once. AFP
A woman with the flag-draped caskets of unknown soldiers who were killed during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war. AP Photo
Thousands of mourners took to the streets of Iranian cities on Thursday for the mass funeral of 250 victims of war. AP Photo
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians are believed to have been killed or went missing during the Iran-Iraq war. EPA
The numbers of mourners are testament to the brutal conflict's widespread scale and enduring legacy 35 years later. AP Photo
Mourners pack a street during a funeral procession for the unknown Iranian soldiers who were killed during the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war. AP Photo