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Iran’s Martyr Leader farewell begins as Tehran Mosalla opens to mourners

ABNA English

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July 4, 2026

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Iran’s Martyr Leader farewell begins as Tehran Mosalla opens to mourners

The farewell ceremony for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution began with the attendance of millions of mourners at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in Tehran and the surrounding streets.

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Tehran Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

What slogans do the mourning crowds chant?

TEHRAN- The funeral and farewell ceremony for the martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, is far more than a simple ritual of bidding farewell to a political or religious figure. It is a scene where grief, loyalty, and the redefinition of the bond between the social body and the leadership of the system unfold simultaneously.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 5, 2026

End of public farewell ceremony for Islamic Revolution Leader in Tehran

End of public farewell ceremony for Islamic Revolution Leader in Tehran

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 4, 2026

Iran bids farewell to martyred Ayatollah Khamenei

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – The official farewell ceremony for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei began at Tehran's Grand Mosalla, with doors opening to crowds of mourners who had gathered from across the country.

Intel Slava

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· Jul 3, 2026

[Video] 🇮🇷⚡️ — In Tehran, a farewell ceremony has begun for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who [...]

— In Tehran, a farewell ceremony has begun for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who died from American-Israeli strikes.@Intelslava

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· Jul 3, 2026

Iranian officials bid farewell to Supreme Leader Khamenei

Top Iranian officials, including President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, attended a farewell ceremony for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. #iran #khamenei #ceremony #funeral

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 5, 2026

Funeral prayers performed for martyred leader Ayatollah Khamenei

TEHRAN, July 05 (YPA) – The Iranian capital, Tehran, witnessed massive funeral prayers for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, and members of his family at the Imam Khomeini Musalla (prayer hall). The funeral prayers were led by senior cleric Ayatollah Jafar Sobhani. Millions of mourners filled the Imam Khomeini []

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