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Ali Khamenei's coffin escorted by fighter jet to Iran
An Iranian Air Force fighter jet escorted the plane carrying the coffin of slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and members of his family as it returned from Iraq to Iran on July 9. Ali Khamenei will be buried at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad following a week of large-scale funeral processions and mourning ceremonies in both countries Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world
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Al Arabiya English
· Jul 9, 2026
Fighter Jet Escorts Khamenei Coffin to Final Burial in Mashhad
Video shared by Iran’s state media shows an Iranian fighter jet escorting the plane carrying the coffin of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to Mashhad for his final burial. The coffin was flown from Iraq following funeral ceremonies in Najaf and Karbala.
Associated Press
· Jul 6, 2026
Coffin of late Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei paraded through Tehran
The coffin of late Supreme Leader Khamenei, and those of his family killed on Feb. 28 in an airstrike at the start of the war launched by Israel and the United States, were carried on a truck through a massive crowd of mourners in Tehran. (AP video by Mohsen Ganji) #iran #ayatollahkhamenei #news #funeral Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Hindustan Times
· Jul 6, 2026
Iran begins massive funeral procession for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran
Ali Khamenei's flag-draped coffin, and those of his family killed in an airstrike launched by Israel and the United States, sat on board a truck.
Reuters
· Jul 9, 2026
LIVE: Funeral ceremony for Iran's Khamenei
Thousands of Iraqis and others from across the region attend the funeral ceremony for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. #Khamenei #funeral #procession #ceremony #prayer #AliKhamenei #Ayatollah #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 10, 2026
The grave of Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Mashhad | #AJ shorts
Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has been buried at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, after days of funeral ceremonies that drew hundreds of thousands of mourners. Khamenei was killed Feb. 28 in a US-Israeli airstrike on the first day of the war with Iran. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Times of India
· Jul 4, 2026
Tiny coffin beside Ali Khamenei's: 14-month-old granddaughter honoured at Iran Supreme Leader's funeral
Iran mourned its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei with funeral ceremonies in Tehran, where his coffin was displayed alongside that of his 14-month-old granddaughter, killed in an Israeli airstrike. The event also honored other family members, including his son-in-law and daughter. Thousands gathered for prayers, with traditional practices observed. The funeral procession is expected to span several days and locations, including neighboring Iraq.
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Related coverage for "Ali Khamenei's coffin escorted by fighter jet to Iran": Al Arabiya English — Fighter Jet Escorts Khamenei Coffin to Final Burial in Mashhad. Associated Press — Coffin of late Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei paraded through Tehran. Hindustan Times — Iran begins massive funeral procession for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran. Reuters — LIVE: Funeral ceremony for Iran's Khamenei. Al Jazeera English — The grave of Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Mashhad | #AJ shorts. Times of India — Tiny coffin beside Ali Khamenei's: 14-month-old granddaughter honoured at Iran Supreme Leader's funeral