Huge crowds throng Tehran for Khamenei funeral ceremonies
TEHRAN: Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic Republic massed in Tehran on Saturday (Jul 4) to begin almost a week of funeral ceremonies for slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, which authorities want to
Iran funeral prayers draw huge crowds as leaders signal defiance in Tehran
Iran's top officials and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's family joined funeral prayers in Tehran amid massive crowds. The show of public unity underscored defiance towards the US as war-ending talks remained stalled.
Iran-backed Hezbollah and Hamas attend Khamenei funeral ceremonies
TEHRAN: Representatives of Tehran-backed militant groups attended the funeral ceremonies of slain Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday (Jul 4), with envoys from Hezbollah and Hamas meeting with Foreign Minister Ab
Khamenei's 3 sons pray beside his coffin, his heir Mojtaba remains out of sight
Three of Ali Khamenei's sons prayed beside his coffin and four relatives' coffins in Tehran, while successor Mojtaba remained absent. His continued absence, after reported injuries in the February 28 strike, became a focus for mourners as Iran pressed ahead with a week of funeral processions.
'We must avenge the blood of our leader': Crowds throng Tehran for Khamenei funeral ceremonies
Waving blood-red flags seen as a call for vengeance and justice under Shia Islam, mourners thronged the Grand Mosalla religious complex.
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