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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1793, Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1894, Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (died 1940) was born. In 1922, Helmy Afify Abd El-Bar, Egyptian military commander (died 2011) was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
WATCH: Harrowing recordings expose Iranian regime orders to fire on protesters
In late January 2026, following mass uprisings across Iran, the Iranian regime killed an estimated 30,000 to 50,000 people in just a few days, which kicked off the current and ongoing conflict. The post WATCH: Harrowing recordings expose Iranian regime orders to fire on protesters appeared first on World Israel News.
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HESPRESS English
· Jul 4, 2026
Huge crowds throng Tehran for Khamenei funeral ceremonies
Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic republic massed in Tehran on Saturday to begin almost a week of funeral ceremonies for slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, which authorities want to send a message of defiance to the West after the war with the United States and Israel. Clad in black and waving blood-red [] The post Huge crowds throng Tehran for Khamenei funeral ceremonies appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.
Hananya Naftali
· Jul 2, 2026
[Video] Iranian state media shows preparations for the funeral of Khamenei that is set to take [...]
Iranian state media shows preparations for the funeral of Khamenei that is set to take place this wekeend.Parliament Speaker Mohammad Ghalibaf urged Iranians to mass at the funeral and sound to the world a call for blood revenge for their leader. Reported across multiple channels within the hour.
Euronews
· Jul 12, 2026
Iran launches major missile attacks across the Gulf
Euronews journalists in Qatar report two waves of Iranian attacks and large explosions above Doha, air defence also responding to Iranian attacks in UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and others, hours after the US conducted new airstrikes in Iran in response to a ship being hit by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
Breakthrough News
· Jul 9, 2026
Trump violates ceasefire with Iran, claims deal is ‘over’
Iran claimed the US attacks were carried out in desperation to “overshadow” the funeral procession of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, which has been attended by millions every day. Zoe. , July 9, 2026
Townhall
· Jul 7, 2026
Here's What Iranians Were Chanting During Khamenei Funeral Procession
Here's What Iranians Were Chanting During Khamenei Funeral Procession
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 10, 2026
Mediators intensify diplomatic push to ease US-Iran tensions amid fragile truce
Regional mediators have stepped up efforts to prevent a renewed escalation between the United States and Iran, with Qatari officials holding high-level talks in Tehran aimed at preserving the fragile understanding between the two countries. According to a source familiar with the discussions, Qatari negotiators are meeting with Iranian officials in coordination with Washington to [] Mediators intensify diplomatic push to ease US-Iran tensions amid fragile truce
Tehran Times
· Jul 5, 2026
A brave nation bids farewell to Ayatollah Khamenei
TEHRAN - The streets of Tehran have never seen anything quite like this. Millions of mourners, shoulder to shoulder, filling every avenue leading to the heart of the city. Black-clad crowds stretching as far as the eye can see. The sound of sorrowful chants mixing with the rhythmic beating of chests in traditional mourning.
Hindustan Times
· Jun 28, 2026
US-Iran war LIVE: Israel says Hezbollah militants killed in Lebanon; air raid sirens blare in Bahrain
US-Iran war LIVE: Iran launched strikes against US sites in the region, with Bahrain and Kuwait coming under attack. Air raid sirens have once again been sounded across Bahrain as tensions escalate in the region for second straight day.
The Japan Times
· Jul 10, 2026
Iran says it hit U.S. military targets in Gulf as it buries slain leader Khamenei
The attacks came as Iran buried its slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a shrine in Mashhad, capping a week of funeral processions and rallies.
Associated Press
· Jul 9, 2026
Sirens sound in Kuwait, Gulf countries after US strikes on Iran
Sirens sounded in Kuwait and alerts were activated in Qatar and Bahrain due to retaliatory Iranian fire over the Gulf countries after the United States launched new airstrikes hitting Iran early Thursday. #kuwait #qatar #bahrain Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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
CNN
· Jul 10, 2026
Why are US influencers attending Iranian Supreme Leader's funeral?
American social media influencers have been seen attending the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameini in Iran. They claim to be showing solidarity with Iran and questioning western coverage of the country, but are they serving as propaganda for the regime? CNN’s Isobel Yeung reports. #iran #us #cnn
UPI
· Jul 10, 2026
Reports: Qatari mediators travel to Iran to try to save cease-fire
Reports: Qatari mediators travel to Iran to try to save cease-fire
DNyuz
· Jul 7, 2026
For Khamenei’s funeral, a highly-scripted show of public mourning and fury
TEHRAN ― Iran’s turn to harder line postwar politics has been on full display during funeral rites for the country’s assassinated supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, from the reappearance of senior military leaders to calls for revenge amid national mourning. After foreign dignitaries and senior Iranian officials convened for ceremonies in Tehran, culminating with a []
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 3, 2026
Iran Buries Khamenei as 20 Million Mourn and World Signals Who Stands With Tehran
The funeral that began Friday in Tehran is Iran's first public answer to the strike that killed Khamenei in February: a seven-day ceremony drawing 20 million mourners and leaders from 100 countries, each attendance a signal that needs no translation.
NBC News
· Jul 4, 2026
Inside Tehran as funeral for late Iranian supreme leader
NBC News’ Richard Engel is in Tehran where huge crowds are gathering for the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Our team was at the mosque where mourners were chanting “death to America.” The ayatollah was killed in American and Israeli airstrikes at the start of the war earlier this year.
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 11, 2026
Qatari mediators visit Iran to ease tensions
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Qatari mediators travelled to Iran with U.S. coordination to meet Iranian officials and work toward de-escalation and a return to negotiations.
Altaghyeer NewsPaper
· Jan 28, 2026
Drums of War: The Buildup Against Iran & The Eastern Axis’s Dilemma
Drums of War: The Buildup Against Iran The Eastern Axis’s Dilemma By Mohamed Al-Hassan Mohamed Noor Events in the Middle East are accelerating at an alarming pace. The “drums of war” are no longer a journalistic metaphor but a tangible reality felt in every move. From closed-door meetings between American and Israeli military leaders
Washington Examiner
· Jul 8, 2026
Don’t confuse Iran funeral crowds for regime support
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets for former Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession in Tehran. They chanted against the United States and Israel, carrying portraits of the killed supreme leader, and calling for vengeance against President Donald Trump. Still, big crowds under authoritarian regimes should never be confused with popular []
Times of India
· Jul 4, 2026
Mass grief at funeral projects hardline grip on post-war Iran
Tens of thousands mourned Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family in Tehran following his death in early airstrikes of the US-Israeli war. The nation is staging week-long funeral processions, showcasing public devotion to the Islamic Republic. Mourners expressed deep anger and vowed revenge against the United States, highlighting the ongoing tensions and the symbolic significance of martyrdom in Iran's theocratic system.
Iran Herald
· Jul 3, 2026
Mourners gather on Tehran streets ahead of Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral as global envoys prepare to attend
Tehran [Iran], July 3 (ANI): Huge crowds of mourners gathered on the streets of Tehran ahead of the funeral ceremonies for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, scheduled to take place from July 4 through July 9, CNN reported.Large numbers of residents dressed in black assembled in the capital, waving Iranian flags and singing ceremonial hymns, while some held portraits of the late leader. The initial
World Israel News
· Jul 8, 2026
WATCH: Iranian state media releases footage of Khamenei’s destroyed compound
Iranian state media published footage of the bombed-out compound of former Iranian leader Ali Khamenei, killed alongside several family members in the opening strikes of Operation Roaring Lion/Epic Fury. The post WATCH: Iranian state media releases footage of Khamenei’s destroyed compound appeared first on World Israel News.
DawnNews English
· Jul 4, 2026
Iran Mourns Khamenei: Tehran Overcrowded as Funeral Draws Massive Crowds | Dawn News English
Massive crowds gathered across Tehran as Iran held the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, bringing large parts of the capital to a standstill. The ceremony drew mourners from across the country amid heightened security and widespread international attention. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 #irannews #khamenei #KhameneiFuneral #tehran #middleeast #geopolitics #worldnews #BreakingNews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Nepal News
· Jul 3, 2026
खामेनीको अन्त्येष्टिअघि वाहिदी सार्वजनिक
तेहरान। इरानका सर्वोच्च नेता अयातुल्ला अली खामेनीको शुक्रबारदेखि सुरु हुने दिनभरको अन्त्येष्टि कार्यक्रमको तयारी भइरहेका बेला लामो समयदेखि सार्वजनिक रूपमा नदेखिएका इरानको अर्धसैनिक क्रान्तिकारी गार्डका प्रमुख जनरल अहमद वाहिदी अचानक सार्वजनिक रूपमा देखिएका छन्। इरानी राज्य सञ्चारमाध्यमले सार्वजनिक गरेका तस्बिर र भिडियोमा उहाँ अन्त्येष्टिसम्बन्धी बैठकमा सहभागी भएको तथा तेहरानस्थित खामेनीको पूर्व निवास नजिक आयोजना गरिएको []
The Daily Wire
· Jul 2, 2026
Iran Wants The World To See One Thing At Khamenei’s Funeral
The Iranian regime is betting a historic turnout at former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral will send a message of national unity and legitimacy by rallying mourners under the slogan “We Must Rise.” The funeral ceremonies, beginning Friday, will span Iran and Iraq over several days. After lying in state in Tehran, Khamenei’s body will ...
ABNA English
· Jul 10, 2026
Russian Media: Magnificent Funeral of Martyred Leader, Iran's Message of Strength to World
Russian media, with extensive coverage of the funeral ceremony of the martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution in the holy city of Mashhad, described this magnificent ritual as evidence of Iran's stability and cohesion despite the hostile attacks of the United States and the Zionist regime, and Russian analysts emphasized that Iran has not only not been defeated in the conflict with the United States and Israel, but has become stronger.
Egypt Independent
· Jul 6, 2026
Mourners carry flags and chant as they throng Tehran streets for Khamenei funeral
Black-clad crowds of mourners poured onto the streets of central Tehran from dawn on Monday morning, ahead of the funeral procession for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. “It is a must for us to be here. He was our imam,” Ali, 59, told CNN. Being here showed the solidarity of the people of Iran, The post Mourners carry flags and chant as they throng Tehran streets for Khamenei funeral appeared first on Egypt Independent.
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 6, 2026
Thousands gather for Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral procession in Tehran | AJ #shorts
Huge crowds filled Tehran on Monday for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession after the former Iranian leader had lain in state for two days. As his body began a 12-hour journey through the capital, mourners vowed revenge against the US and Israel. Khamenei, 86, was killed in an air strike on Feb. 28. 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
TRT World
· Jul 7, 2026
Massive Crowds Gather in Tehran for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Funeral Procession
Huge crowds gathered in Tehran for the funeral procession of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, four months after he was killed in joint US-Israel strikes. As mourners paid their respects, Iran's leadership used the ceremony to project unity and defiance, even as questions remain over the country's future leadership and the fragile ceasefire with the United States. Rahul Radakrishnan reports from Tehran.
Sky News Australia
· Jul 5, 2026
Crowds gather for funeral of former Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei
Crowds have gathered in Iran for the week-long funeral for the country's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Iran has warned of retaliation should there be any attacks on the country during the ceremony.
DW News
· Jun 27, 2026
US military releases video of new strike on Iran | DWNews
US forces have released footage they say shows a strike on Iranian targets, raising fresh tensions just days after the two nations signed a preliminary peace deal. #USA #Iran #UsIranWar #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Les Crises
· Jun 22, 2026
« L’IRAN MASSACRE SON PEUPLE ! » : Résister à la propagande de guerre – Lex Imperii
Au mois de janvier, un chiffre choc a été répété à l’envi sur les plateaux de télévision : le gouvernement iranien aurait fait 30 000 morts (parfois plus) lors de la répression des manifestations de janvier. Dans cette vidéo, on se sert de ce cas pour illustrer comment résister solidement à la propagande impérialiste []
Egyptian Gazette
· Jul 6, 2026
Iranian mourners call for vengeance on Trump during Khamenei funeral procession
Crowds of Iranians marched through the streets of Tehran on Monday in a funeral procession for slain leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the biggest day yet in a week of massive memorial ceremonies demonstrating the grip of surviving clerical leaders. Drone footage on state television showed many tens of thousands of people crammed into a boulevard in [] The post Iranian mourners call for vengeance on Trump during Khamenei funeral procession appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
Al-Monitor
· Jul 6, 2026
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.
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