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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
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Mehr News Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
Martyred Leader’s funeral, farewell ceremonies in photos
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The report narrates portraits of those present at the funeral and farewell ceremonies of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei from different generations and social classes, captured in camera
DawnNews English
· Jul 3, 2026
Iran's Top Leaders Gather for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Farewell Ceremony | Tehran LIVE | Dawn News
LIVE from Tehran: Iran's senior political, military and religious leaders gather for the farewell ceremony of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Dignitaries and official delegations from across the region are attending the ceremony as Iran bids farewell to its late Supreme Leader. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 #khamenei #iranlive #middleeast #breakingnews #Live #worldnews #funeral #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Reuters
· Jul 8, 2026
Iraqi mourners gather for Khamenei's funeral procession
Mourners gathered in the Iraqi city of Najaf for a public procession for late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #iran #iranwar #ayatollahkhamenei #iraq Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4fnzOw1 👉 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
Iran Herald
· Jul 6, 2026
IRAN-TEHRAN-LATE SUPREME LEADER-ALI KHAMENEI-FAREWELL
(260706) -- TEHRAN, July 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a procession to bid farewell to Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, July 6, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
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