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Iran buries Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

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July 10, 2026

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Iran buried its slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a shrine in Mashhad, the culmination of a week of mass funeral processions and rallies. Khamenei was killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on the first day of the war on February 28. Reuters photojournalist Alkis Konstantinidis captured the scene outside of Imam Reza Shrine. #khamenei #burial #iran #alikhamenei #ayatollah #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-bury-slain-supreme-leader-culmination-mass-funeral-2026-07-09/ πŸ‘‰ Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

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Mehr News Agency

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Β· Jul 10, 2026

IRGC chief hails Iranians, Iraqis for huge turnout at funeral

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – The IRGC commander hailed the people of Iran and Iraq for their massive participation in the farewell and funeral ceremonies for martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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Β· Jun 23, 2026

Zardari: Great victory achieved by Iranian people is source of pride for Islamic worldw

Zardari: Great victory achieved by Iranian people is source of pride for Islamic worldw

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Β· Jul 4, 2026

Iran holds farewell ceremony for Khamenei

Iranians gathered at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla to pay their respects to late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #iran #khamenei Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3SI2ozy πŸ‘‰ Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

ABNA English

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Β· Jun 29, 2026

Malaysian scholar: Legacy of Ayatollah Khamenei remains a cornerstone for political and academic circles

Malaysian Islamic scholar and President of the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organizations (MAPIM), Mohammad Azmi Abdul Hamid, highlighted the legacy of the late Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, describing his leadership as closely associated with the principles of dignity, independence, and strength in the Islamic world.

Tehran Times

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Β· Jul 4, 2026

The epitome of resistance against bullies and hegemons

TEHRAN - Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was recognized as the embodiment of defiance against bullying nations and Western hegemony, particularly that led by the United States. Firm and unwavering in his stance, he never succumbed to pressure or intimidation. Ultimately, he lost his life standing up to bullies and challenging hegemons. He will be remembered as a distinguished political and religious leader, renowned for his extraordinary courage and bravery.

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Β· Jul 3, 2026

Iranian officials, world leaders, high-ranking delegations pay tribute to martyred Leader in Tehran

Top Iranian officials and high-ranking delegations from across the world pay their respects to the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

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Related coverage for "Iran buries Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei": Mehr News Agency β€” IRGC chief hails Iranians, Iraqis for huge turnout at funeral. Yemen News Agency - SABA β€” Zardari: Great victory achieved by Iranian people is source of pride for Islamic worldw. Reuters β€” Iran holds farewell ceremony for Khamenei. ABNA English β€” Malaysian scholar: Legacy of Ayatollah Khamenei remains a cornerstone for political and academic circles. Tehran Times β€” The epitome of resistance against bullies and hegemons. Presstv β€” Iranian officials, world leaders, high-ranking delegations pay tribute to martyred Leader in Tehran