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Huge Crowds Mass in Tehran for Ayatollah’s State Funeral

DNyuz

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July 4, 2026

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Huge Crowds Mass in Tehran for Ayatollah’s State Funeral

Huge crowds of Iranians gathered on Saturday to view the casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at an elaborate state funeral for the former supreme leader, who dominated Iran for decades before being killed in the U.S.-Israeli war in late February. Tens of thousands of people began arriving at dawn at the Grand Mosalla mosque in []

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Euronews

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· Jul 6, 2026

Ali Khamenei's coffin carried through the streets of Tehran

Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran as Iran began funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The Hill

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· Jul 8, 2026

Mourners greet Khamenei funeral procession in Iraq as US, Iran trade strikes

Thousands of mourners gathered in Iraq’s holy city of Najaf on Wednesday to attend funeral processions for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Khamenei's coffin was carried on a large truck and driven through the streets, draped in the Iranian flag as it continued to other Shiite holy sites before returning to Iran for...

Doha News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Qatar Shura Council Speaker attends Ali Khamenei’s funeral

Iranian state-linked media reported that the commemorations are expected to draw participation from representatives of more than 100 countries, making it one of the largest state funerals in modern history. (The post Qatar Shura Council Speaker attends Ali Khamenei’s funeral is from Doha News | Qatar.)

Tehran Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

In the loving embrace of Imam Hussein: Martyr Khamenei

TEHRAN - In an unprecedented display of regional solidarity, deep spiritual reverence, and revolutionary resolve, millions of mourners gathered in Iraq’s holiest cities to pay their final, heartfelt respects during the historic funeral ceremonies for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Independent Online

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· Jul 6, 2026

Millions gather in Tehran for Ali Khamenei's funeral procession

Millions gather in Tehran for Ali Khamenei's funeral procession

Times of India

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· Jul 5, 2026

Chants, tears & prayers: Massive crowd gathers in Tehran for Ali Khamenei funeral - watch

Millions of Iranians are participating in extensive funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, following his death in an airstrike. The Grand Mosalla complex is overwhelmed with mourners paying respects, with prayers held for Khamenei and family members killed alongside him. Chants of Death to America! and Death to Israel! echoed, reflecting regional tensions. The ongoing events are being closely monitored amid a sensitive geopolitical climate.

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Related coverage for "Huge Crowds Mass in Tehran for Ayatollah’s State Funeral": Euronews — Ali Khamenei's coffin carried through the streets of Tehran. The Hill — Mourners greet Khamenei funeral procession in Iraq as US, Iran trade strikes. Doha News — Qatar Shura Council Speaker attends Ali Khamenei’s funeral. Tehran Times — In the loving embrace of Imam Hussein: Martyr Khamenei. Independent Online — Millions gather in Tehran for Ali Khamenei's funeral procession. Times of India — Chants, tears & prayers: Massive crowd gathers in Tehran for Ali Khamenei funeral - watch