Baghdad: Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Baghdad on the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Iraqi Army. A statement from his media office detailed that al-Sudani also recited al-Fatiha, the opening chapter of the Quran, in honor of the souls of Iraq’s martyrs.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, this act underscores the ongoing remembrance of those who have sacrificed their lives for the nation. The event marks a significant moment in commemorating the history and contributions of the Iraqi Army over more than a century. The ceremony was a solemn tribute to the fallen soldiers who have played a crucial role in the country’s military history.