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Over 7 million metro journeys recorded during martyred Leader’s funeral: Official

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July 5, 2026

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More than seven million journeys have been recorded on Tehran’s metro network during the farewell ceremony for Iran’s martyred Leader.

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Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 6, 2026

VIDEO: Convoy carrying body of martyred Leader in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – The convoy carrying the coffins of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution and his family members enters the funeral procession route in Tehran and is met by crowds of mourners along the way.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 25, 2026

‘We support each other’: Quebec police forces hold procession for fallen Montreal officer

Quebec police forces from outside Montreal formed a procession Thursday to pay their respects to the SPVM officer who lost his life in a shootout earlier this week. Police services from the South Shore and North Shore of Montreal descended on SPVM Station 26, where Mohamed Lamine Benredouane worked. The 34-year-old Benredouane died Monday in [] The post ‘We support each other’: Quebec police forces hold procession for fallen Montreal officer appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

The Suburban

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Tehran Times

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· Jul 5, 2026

A few intriguing observations for the West to see of farewell to Iran’s martyred Leader

TEHRAN - On Saturday, July 4, I attended the massive, multi-million-person funeral procession for Iran’s martyred Leader with my daughters and two of my grandchildren. It is no exaggeration to say that I was surrounded by hundreds of thousands of weeping people who were shedding tears from the depths of their souls for the loss of their icon. However, the most important point was not just the grief, but the hope and the strange, intense glint in their eyes—a look that signaled a firm determination to continue their resistance.

ABNA English

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· Jul 8, 2026

"A Father to His Nation": ABNA Correspondent Ali Reports From Jamkaran as Millions Gather for Final Farewell in Qom + VIDEO

As the funeral procession for the martyred leader of the revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei continued its solemn journey across Iran, millions gathered once again in the holy city of Qom for a final farewell.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 9, 2026

Qalibaf: Historic funeral procession for martyred leader in Iraq was a declaration of revenge for blood of this great Mujahid/fighter

Qalibaf: Historic funeral procession for martyred leader in Iraq was a declaration of revenge for blood of this great Mujahid/fighter

The Cradle

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· Jul 9, 2026

‘Final journey’: Khamenei’s casket arrives in home city of Mashhad for burial

The burial comes after the late supreme leader’s body passed through massive crowds of mourners in multiple Iranian and Iraqi cities

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 4, 2026

Millions bid farewell to Khamenei as Trump and Netanyahu prepare to meet

ALBAWABA – Millions of mourners filled the streets of Tehran on Saturday for the official funeral services for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, more than four months after his death, in one of the greatest public gatherings in the country’s recent history...

Legit.ng

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· Jul 1, 2026

VDM mourns dedicated Ratel member who died after being involved in hit-and-run accident

VeryDarkMan and the Ratel fanbase mourned the tragic loss of Jerry, a dedicated member, after a hit-and-run. Tributes flood social media as VDM honours his legacy.

Out Magazine

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· Jul 7, 2026

Out Newsletter - 7/7/26

A legacy of courage, resistance, and love. Victoria Cruz, a Stonewall hero and pioneering trans activist, has died at 79. From standing at the front lines of LGBTQ+ history during the Stonewall uprising to spending nearly two decades helping survivors of anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Cruz dedicated her life to protecting and uplifting her community. Her impact reached generations of trans New Yorkers and queer people around the world. Today, we remember her life, her activism, and the lasting legacy she leaves behind. Until next time. -Alamin Yohannes, Audience Editor

Presstv

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· Jul 4, 2026

Explainer: Which foreign delegations attended the funeral of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revoluti

Asia accounted for the largest share of official delegations.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 4, 2026

Millions mourn Iran’s Ali Khamenei amid historic funeral procession

Mourners pack Tehran streets for Khamenei’s funeral, with ceremonies spanning cities and ending in Mashhad burial.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 6, 2026

Funeral procession for Iran's Khamenei begins in Tehran, expected to last 10-12 hours: Iranian Media

Tehran [Iran], July 6 (ANI): Iran's state broadcaster Press TV reported that the funeral procession for the former Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, began on Monday morning in Tehran and is expected to last between 10 and 12 hours as mourners line the route, 'the largest public gathering in the country's modern history.'According to Press TV, the procession began at 6 am (local time) from Te

Boston.com

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· Jun 29, 2026

31-year-old state trooper killed in off-duty motorcycle crash

Together, we mourn Trooper Jacob Mick, and extend our deepest sympathies to his wife, their infant daughter, his family, and all who loved him. The post 31-year-old state trooper killed in off-duty motorcycle crash appeared first on Boston.com.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jul 6, 2026

Millions of people join main funeral procession for Imam Khamenei in Tehran

TEHRAN, July 06 (YPA) –Millions of people from different countries around the world filled the streets of Tehran on Monday morning as the coffin of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Imam Ali Khamenei, was carried in a historic funeral procession toward Azadi Square, Iranian media reported. Crowds surged across the Iranian capital as []

ArcaMax

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· Jul 6, 2026

GRL star Lauren Bennett dead aged 37

Tributes have been paid to the singer and former GRL member, whose death was announced by her former bandmates more than a decade after the group was devastated by the loss of Simone Battle.

UrduPoint

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· Jun 26, 2026

Thousands flocked take to streets to mourn Karbala martyrs

Thousands flocked take to streets to mourn Karbala martyrs

TASS

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· Jul 3, 2026

Tehran airspace to close on July 6 for funeral procession honoring Ali Khamenei

On July 6, a funeral procession will pass through Tehran's main streets before the body is taken to the country's main religious center, the city of Qom

Yen.com.gh

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· Jun 23, 2026

“A great loss”: NDC announces passing of communications officer Stephen Kwame Oduro

The NDC mourns the loss of Communications Officer Stephen Kwame Oduro, who passed away at Tema General Hospital. His unwavering dedication will be remembered.

CNN

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· Jun 30, 2026

Star-studded funeral for music legend Clive Davis

Legendary music producer Clive Davis was honored at a private funeral in New York City following his death at age 94. The memorial brought together family and friends, as well as artists like Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen and Jennifer Hudson to pay tribute to his life. #cnn, #news

Hananya Naftali

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· Jun 21, 2026

[Photo] The funeral of fallen Israeli soldier Alexander Filin was held today in Haifa, where f [...]

The funeral of fallen Israeli soldier Alexander Filin was held today in Haifa, where family and friends gathered to say goodbye with broken hearts.Alexander was killed during an Israeli military operation in southern Lebanon, one more painful reminder of the price Israel’s sons pay to defend their people from terror on multiple fronts. May his memory be a blessing.Photos by Sharon Leibel/Flash90

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