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Iran’s supreme leader calls on 'free people' worldwide to avenge father’s death

Malaysiakini

Malaysiakini

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July 11, 2026

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'We pledge to avenge the blood of the martyred leader and ​all the martyrs of these two wars'.

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Mehr News Agency

lean right

· Jul 3, 2026

Qalibaf vows to free Muslims from US-Israeli oppression

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran's parliament speaker on Friday said blood vengeance for the martyred Leader means freeing all Muslims from US and Israeli oppression.

ABNA English

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· Jul 11, 2026

Afghan Dignitary Says Leader Was Not Just for Iran but for Entire Islamic World

As funeral ceremonies continued in the capital, ABNA correspondent spoke with an Afghan dignitary who had traveled to Tehran to pay respects to the martyred leader. Describing him as an international figure, he said the leader was not just for Iran but for the entire Islamic world, particularly for the people of Afghanistan.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 3, 2026

Iranian Army Commander: We Will AvengeBlood of Martyred Imam & All Martyrs

Iranian Army Commander: We Will AvengeBlood of Martyred Imam & All Martyrs

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 6, 2026

IRAN LATEST: Supreme leader no-show for father’s funeral as Iran vows support for Hezbollah

Here's the latest on the Iran war for Sunday

Times of India

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· Jul 4, 2026

Overnight lines to pay respects to Khamenei

Iran is mourning its slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with a week of funeral processions. His body lies in state in Tehran, drawing thousands of mourners and foreign dignitaries. The nation is united in grief and calls for vengeance following his death in a US and Israeli attack. The funeral marks a critical moment for Iran's leadership.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 3, 2026

Khamenei’s coffin placed in Tehran religious complex as Iran begins days-long funeral

The body of Iran’s supreme leader, killed in US-Israeli strikes that triggered the Middle East war, arrived at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla on Friday ahead of his funeral, state media reported. Millions of people and a coterie of foreign dignitaries were expected to attend Saturday’s official ceremony for Ali Khamenei, with Tehran’s chief negotiator calling for a massive turnout to avenge his death. Photos showed mourners carrying Khamenei’s coffin, emblazoned with Iran’s tricolour flag, into the...

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Related coverage for "Iran’s supreme leader calls on 'free people' worldwide to avenge father’s death": Mehr News Agency — Qalibaf vows to free Muslims from US-Israeli oppression. ABNA English — Afghan Dignitary Says Leader Was Not Just for Iran but for Entire Islamic World. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Iranian Army Commander: We Will AvengeBlood of Martyred Imam & All Martyrs. Toronto Sun — IRAN LATEST: Supreme leader no-show for father’s funeral as Iran vows support for Hezbollah. Times of India — Overnight lines to pay respects to Khamenei. South China Morning Post — Khamenei’s coffin placed in Tehran religious complex as Iran begins days-long funeral