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‘Final journey’: Khamenei’s casket arrives in home city of Mashhad for burial
The burial comes after the late supreme leader’s body passed through massive crowds of mourners in multiple Iranian and Iraqi cities
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Anadolu Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
Body of slain Iranian supreme leader arrives in Iraq ahead of procession
Arrival of Khamenei's coffin forms part of funeral procession carrying his body through Shia holy sites in Iran, Iraq before his final burial
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 6, 2026
Symbolic farewell ceremony for martyred Leader in Rasht
RASHT, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Those of the people of Rasht, Gilan Province who have not made it to the capital Tehran to attend the Martyred Leader funeral held a symbolic farewell ceremony.
Euronews
· Jul 8, 2026
Ali Khamenei's coffin passes through thousands of mourners in Iraq's holy city of Najaf
Funeral procession for Ali Khamenei passes through Najaf as thousands of mourners gather, touching the funeral truck and honouring the late leader.
Reuters
· Jul 8, 2026
Mourners march with Khamenei's coffin in holy city of Najaf
Mourners marched through Iraq's holy city of Najaf following the coffin of slain Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as his six-day funeral procession, which drew huge crowds in his home country, pressed on across the border. #najaf #iran #khamenei #funeral
Presstv
· Jul 9, 2026
Millions bid final farewell to martyred leader in Mashhad before burial at Imam Reza (AS) shrine
Millions of mourners bring several days of nationwide mourning to their climax in Mashhad, as the final farewell ceremony for martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei is to conclude at the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (AS).
The Tribune
· Jul 9, 2026
Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei laid to rest in Mashhad as thousands gather to bid farewell
The final burial took place at the Dar al-Dhikr prayer hall after his coffin was carried around the tomb of Imam Reza as part of the funeral rites.
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Related coverage for "‘Final journey’: Khamenei’s casket arrives in home city of Mashhad for burial": Anadolu Agency — Body of slain Iranian supreme leader arrives in Iraq ahead of procession. Mehr News Agency — Symbolic farewell ceremony for martyred Leader in Rasht. Euronews — Ali Khamenei's coffin passes through thousands of mourners in Iraq's holy city of Najaf. Reuters — Mourners march with Khamenei's coffin in holy city of Najaf. Presstv — Millions bid final farewell to martyred leader in Mashhad before burial at Imam Reza (AS) shrine. The Tribune — Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei laid to rest in Mashhad as thousands gather to bid farewell