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IRGC chief hails Iranians, Iraqis for huge turnout at funeral

Mehr News Agency

Mehr News Agency

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July 10, 2026

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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.

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Mehr News Agency

lean right

· Jul 10, 2026

IRGC chief hails Iranian, Iraqis for huge turnout at funerals

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.

Reuters

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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 News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 8, 2026

Aref: Funeral procession in Najaf & Karbala reflects deep Iran-Iraq brotherhood

Aref: Funeral procession in Najaf & Karbala reflects deep Iran-Iraq brotherhood

Presstv

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· Jul 8, 2026

Iran's vice president: Leader’s funeral in Iraq shows deep ties between two nations

Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has praised Iraq for the massive funeral ceremonies held in the country for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, saying they reflect the strong ties between the two brotherly countries.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 4, 2026

Thousands gather in Iran as week-long funeral rites begin for slain supreme leader Khamenei

Funeral ceremonies begin with national anthem, Quran recitations in capital Tehran as Iranians bid farewell to late supreme leader

DawnNews English

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· Jul 5, 2026

WATCH: Mourners Gather in Tehran During Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Farewell Ceremony | Dawn News

Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran for the farewell ceremony of Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as funeral events drew large crowds, senior officials, and international delegations. The ceremony comes at a pivotal moment for Iran following recent regional conflict and leadership changes. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #iran #tehran #alikhamenei #middleeast #globalnews #geopolitics #breakingnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

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Related coverage for "IRGC chief hails Iranians, Iraqis for huge turnout at funeral": Mehr News Agency — IRGC chief hails Iranian, Iraqis for huge turnout at funerals. Reuters — Iranian officials bid farewell to Supreme Leader Khamenei. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Aref: Funeral procession in Najaf & Karbala reflects deep Iran-Iraq brotherhood. Presstv — Iran's vice president: Leader’s funeral in Iraq shows deep ties between two nations . Anadolu Agency — Thousands gather in Iran as week-long funeral rites begin for slain supreme leader Khamenei. DawnNews English — WATCH: Mourners Gather in Tehran During Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Farewell Ceremony | Dawn News