Brig. Gen. Esmail Qaani, commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, resurfaced on Thursday with a message to his forces, after an absence that led to speculation that he was killed by a U.S. or Israeli airstrike.

Qaani addressed his message to the “mujahideen and brave men of the resistance front,” and congratulated them for giving “regrettable lessons to the enemies of humanity.”

Qaani praised his troops as “decisive,” “brave,” and “heroic,” thanked them for making “exemplary efforts” during combat with Israel and the United States, and metaphorically “kissed each of your hands” to show his appreciation.

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