Iranian President Hassan Rouhani declared the end of the Islamic State terror movement on Tuesday in an address broadcast live on state TV, according to Reuters.
A senior commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Major General Qassem Soleimani, also declared the end of Islamic State in a message sent to the country’s supreme leader which was published on Sepah News, the news site of the Guards. The message blessed the Islamic world, calling Islamic State "an infected tree".