On 3 September, Al-Nujaba TV (Nujaba — official) posted, “The moments of farewell are approaching; the day of loss is approaching, sir.” The caption named no person, casualty or operation; the accompanying footage showed a roadside poster bearing the words “martyr Masoud” and “our master and leader,” but did not establish who was depicted or when he died.
- Al-Nujaba TVNujaba — official03 Sept, 18:29
“The moments of farewell are approaching; the day of loss is approaching, sir.”
اقتربت لحظات الوداع اقترب يوم الفقد يا سيدي
a named obituary, funeral notice, martyrdom announcement or operational statement by 6 September would connect the post to a specific loss; any of these moves this file.