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Mojtaba Khamenei remains absent as Iran continues funeral rites for late Supreme Leader

Daily Post Nigeria

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July 5, 2026

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Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, was again absent on the second day of the state funeral ceremonies for his late father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, fuelling continued speculation over his whereabouts and health condition. State funeral events continued on Sunday with large crowds attending mass prayers, where three of Ali Khamenei’s sons, Masoud, Meysam [] Mojtaba Khamenei remains absent as Iran continues funeral rites for late Supreme Leader

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 6, 2026

Pemimpin Tertinggi Iran tidak hadir penghormatan terakhir bapa

TEHERAN: Pemimpin Tertinggi Iran yang baharu, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei dilaporkan tidak menghadirkan diri dalam upacara penghormatan terakhir bapanya, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei semalam. Sebaliknya, hanya tiga anak lelaki kepada bekas pemimpin Iran itu yang terkorban itu hadir. Mereka ialah abangnya, Mostafa dan dua adiknya, Meysam serta Masoud Khamenei. Ketiga-tiga anak lelaki itu menyertai solat jenazah di ... Read more The post Pemimpin Tertinggi Iran tidak hadir penghormatan terakhir bapa appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Times of India

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· Jul 2, 2026

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei absent from wife's funeral: Report

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei absent from wife's funeral: Report

Reuters

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· Jul 9, 2026

LIVE: Funeral ceremony for Iran's Khamenei

Thousands of Iraqis and others from across the region attend the funeral ceremony for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. #Khamenei #funeral #procession #ceremony #prayer #AliKhamenei #Ayatollah #live #Reuters #news Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/

BRICS News

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· Jul 2, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷 Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will not attend his father's funeral.

JUST IN: Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will not attend his father's funeral.@BRICSNews

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

VIDEO: Funeral prayers for martyred Leader in Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – The ritual of funeral prayers for martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and martyred members of his family was held in Iraq on Wednesday.

Hananya Naftali

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· Jul 3, 2026

[Video] The remaining Iranian leadership is at Khamenei's funeral..

The remaining Iranian leadership is at Khamenei's funeral...except for Mojtaba his son.

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Related coverage for "Mojtaba Khamenei remains absent as Iran continues funeral rites for late Supreme Leader": Utusan Malaysia — Pemimpin Tertinggi Iran tidak hadir penghormatan terakhir bapa. Times of India — Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei absent from wife's funeral: Report. Reuters — LIVE: Funeral ceremony for Iran's Khamenei. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇮🇷 Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will not attend his father's funeral.. Mehr News Agency — VIDEO: Funeral prayers for martyred Leader in Iraq. Hananya Naftali — [Video] The remaining Iranian leadership is at Khamenei's funeral..