LIVE: International delegates participate in a farewell ceremony for Iran’s Khamenei

Iran expects one of largest international turnouts for Khamenei funeral

TEHRAN, July 02 (YPA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei announced on Thursday that the farewell and funeral ceremonies for the late leader, Sayyed Ali Khamenei, will be attended by official delegations and political figures from nearly 100 countries, alongside large public and official participation. Baghaei said the public farewell ceremony will begin on []

The Funeral of Power: The Message of a Historic Farewell

TEHRAN- Funeral ceremonies are not held solely to bid farewell to a prominent figure; they can also serve as a stage for redefining power, reinforcing legitimacy, and sending messages both at home and abroad. The funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Qom, and Iraq fell into this category. What unfolded across these locations was far more than a farewell to the Leader of the Islamic Republic.

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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

Top Iranian Officials Bid Farewell to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Top Iranian officials, including President Masoud Pezeshkian, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, attend a farewell ceremony for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The body of Khamenei was lying in state in a vast hall in Tehran as clerics, officials, foreign dignitaries and other mourners paid their respects after his 37-year rule.

Iran welcomes foreign leaders for Ayatollah Khameinei's state funeral

A stream of foreign dignitaries, officials and mourners gathered in Tehran on Friday to pay their respects to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Feb. 28 that triggered the war. Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, a key mediator in the U.S.-Iran talks to end the war, joined mourners...

Foreign guests from 100 countries to attend Leader’s funeral

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Guests from about 100 countries at the level of heads of state, parliament speakers, foreign ministers, and special representatives of governments will attend the farewell ceremony of the late Leader of the Islamic Revolution.

Tiny coffin beside Ali Khamenei's: 14-month-old granddaughter honoured at Iran Supreme Leader's funeral

Iran mourned its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei with funeral ceremonies in Tehran, where his coffin was displayed alongside that of his 14-month-old granddaughter, killed in an Israeli airstrike. The event also honored other family members, including his son-in-law and daughter. Thousands gathered for prayers, with traditional practices observed. The funeral procession is expected to span several days and locations, including neighboring Iraq.

WATCH: International Delegates Attend Farewell Ceremony for Iran’s Late Supreme Leader | Dawn News

International delegations from multiple countries attended the farewell ceremony for Iran’s late Supreme Leader in Tehran, joining senior Iranian officials in a significant diplomatic and ceremonial gathering. The event brought together representatives from across the region and beyond, reflecting the ceremony’s political and symbolic importance. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 #diplomacy #worldleaders #middleeast #internationalrelations #breakingnews #irannews #global #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Ali Khamenei’s body in public pilgrimage: A sea of ​​people on the streets of Tehran (video-photos)

Under tight security and with the eyes of the international community fixed on Tehran, Iran bids farewell to Ali Khamenei through six days of memorial ceremonies – The country's leadership seeks to project a message of unity and resilience The post Ali Khamenei’s body in public pilgrimage: A sea of ​​people on the streets of Tehran (video-photos) appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Ammar Al-Hakim: Martyred Leader will be remembered in Iraq as a leading religious authority of Muslims

Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim, head of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement, says memorial ceremonies will be held in Iraq for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, not in his capacity as the leader of Iran, but as one of the leading religious authorities of the Muslim world.

Iraq holds funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

An official funeral ceremony was held Tuesday night for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at Najaf International airport in Iraq. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Iranian leaders vow to carry forward Ayatollah Khamenei’s legacy during funeral ceremony

As Iran and the larger Shia community mourn the death of the former Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, senior Iranian political and military leaders paid tribute to the deceased leader during his funeral prayers ceremony, with the top leadership vowing to continue in his path and issuing strong remarks against those who are responsible for his death.

Indian dignitaries pay tribute to late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Tehran [Iran], July 3 (ANI): High-profile Indian dignitaries have paid tribute to the late Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, ahead of the formal state funeral ceremonies in Tehran. The update was shared by the Embassy of Iran in India in a post on X, which stated, 'Indian Dignitaries Pay Tribute to the Martyred Leader of Iran, His Eminence Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.' The image shared by the Emb

Mideast in Pictures: Iranians bid tearful farewell to late supreme leader

TEHRAN, July 5 (Xinhua) -- A two-day farewell ceremony of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei began here at Imam Khomeini's Mosalla prayer hall on Saturday morning.Huge crowds of Iranians from across the country gathered to pay their final respects to the late leader, who was killed in a U.S.-Israeli strike in Tehran on Feb. 28.The late leader's body and those of his four family members, killed alongs

20 juta dijangka hadir pengebumian Ali Khamenei

TEHERAN: Ribuan rakyat Iran dijangka membanjiri ibu negara bagi memberikan penghormatan terakhir kepada pemimpin tertinggi, Ali Khamenei, pada Sabtu, sempena permulaan upacara pengebumian besar-besaran yang turut dilihat sebagai demonstrasi kekuatan negara itu. Pihak berkuasa Iran menjangkakan antara 15 hingga 20 juta orang akan berkumpul di Teheran dalam tempoh tiga hari bagi upacara penghormatan terhadap Khamenei ... Read more The post 20 juta dijangka hadir pengebumian Ali Khamenei appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Farewell ceremonies for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei begin in Tehran

The official farewell ceremonies for Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, have begun in Tehran, with foreign delegations expected to participate on the first day of the commemorations, AzerNEWS informs.

Syria congratulates the Republic of Djibouti on its Independence Day

Damascus, June 27 (SANA) The Syrian Arab Republic extends its warmest congratulations and best wishes to the Republic of Djibouti, its leadership and people, on the anniversary of its Independence Day. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates expresses its wishes for continued security and stability for the Republic of Djibouti, affirming its commitment to []

Iran says millions expected at funeral for former supreme leader

Foreign dignitaries and senior Iranian leaders honored Ayatollah Ali Khamenei today, months after he was killed by the United States and Israel. Iran says organizers expect 15 to 20 million people at his dayslong state funeral. NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Tehran.

Ayatollah Khamenei to host memorial ceremony for martyred Leader

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei is to host a commemoration ceremony for his father, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, who was martyred in illegal US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

World leaders pay tribute to Iran's late leader Khamenei in Tehran

Foreign leaders and regional delegations gathered in Tehran to pay their respects at the casket of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. His flag-draped coffin lay in state at the Grand Mosalla as Iran began a week-long state funeral. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

End of public farewell ceremony for Islamic Revolution Leader in Tehran

End of public farewell ceremony for Islamic Revolution Leader in Tehran

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Analysis-Khamenei funeral signals Iran's defiance and new regional order

By Samia NakhoulBEIRUT, July 6 (Reuters) - The funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was more than a national farewell. The sea of mourners in Tehran sent a message to the United States and Israel that their attempt to break the Islamic Republic had failed. Rather than looking weakened by the war that began with U.S. and Israeli strikes on February 28, Iran presented itself as defiant, unified and determined to shape what comes next.