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Sons of Iran’s leader Ali Khamenei attend funeral, but Mojtaba is absent
Massive crowds gathered in Tehran to mourn Khamenei’s death, with chants calling for revenge against the US and Israel.
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Utusan Malaysia
· 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.
Hananya Naftali
· 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.
Reuters
· 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/
Al Arabiya English
· Jul 5, 2026
Khamenei’s Sons Weep Before Father’s Coffin
Three of slain Iranian leader Ali Khamenei’s sons – Mostafa, Masoud and Meysam – mourn their father during his funeral ceremonies in Tehran, as Khamenei’s other son and successor, Mojtaba, remains absent from public view.
Al Bawaba
· Jul 5, 2026
Video: Sons of Ali Khamenei make clear public appearance for first time
ALBAWABA - Sons of the late supreme leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, appear for the first time standing together in the funeral of their father in Tehran...
Latestly.com
· Jul 5, 2026
Why Mojtaba Khamenei Did Not Attend Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Funeral
Mojtaba Khamenei's absence from the funeral of his father, Ali Khamenei, has fuelled speculation over his condition. While three of Ali Khamenei's sons attended the ceremony in Tehran, Mojtaba did not appear publicly. Reports suggest he was injured in the US-Israeli strikes that killed his father, though Iranian authorities have not officially confirmed his condition.
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Related coverage for "Sons of Iran’s leader Ali Khamenei attend funeral, but Mojtaba is absent": Utusan Malaysia — Pemimpin Tertinggi Iran tidak hadir penghormatan terakhir bapa. Hananya Naftali — [Video] The remaining Iranian leadership is at Khamenei's funeral... Reuters — LIVE: Funeral ceremony for Iran's Khamenei. Al Arabiya English — Khamenei’s Sons Weep Before Father’s Coffin. Al Bawaba — Video: Sons of Ali Khamenei make clear public appearance for first time. Latestly.com — Why Mojtaba Khamenei Did Not Attend Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Funeral