Huge crowds fill Tehran streets for Khamenei's funeral procession

Many people were waving Iranian flags and red banners symbolising vengeance for the former supreme leader's war death.

Khamenei’s funeral draws mourners from across Iran’s regional network

From Lebanon to cities across Pakistan, gatherings and marches are expected to show his reach.

By Euan Ward

Millions attend funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Event in Tehran expected to be centrepiece of one of the regime’s largest public displays of support

Iran begins long farewell to former supreme leader with calls for Trump’s death | First Thing

Millions gather in streets and officials appear in public at Tehran funeral of Ali Khamenei in show of defiance. Plus, origin of mysterious ‘space balls’ in Australia revealed Good morning. Iran’s week of mass funeral processions ⁠for the former supreme leader Ali Khamenei has seen public calls for the killing of Donald Trump. Khamenei was killed along with other members of his family on February 28, the first day of the US and Israeli war against Iran. Who made the direct call for the killin...

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Ayatollah's funeral procession begins in Iran

Iran begins the funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli airstrike in February.

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Huge crowd joins funeral procession for Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei

Enormous crowds gather in Tehran for third day to mourn amid calls for revenge against the US and Israel.

Iran: Millions flock to Ali Khamenei's funeral procession

Crowds have thronged the streets of Tehran in a procession for Iran's late supreme leader. The huge event is seen as a show of strength by the theocratic regime amid peace negotiations with the US.

Crowds fill Tehran as funeral procession begins for Iran’s slain supreme leader Khamenei

The funeral procession for Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei began in Tehran on Monday, state television reported, as authorities prepared for crowds that could rival those that turned out for his predecessor nearly four decades ago. The ceremonies offer Iran an opportunity to project resilience after war with the United States and Israel, while attention remains focused on Khamenei’s successor, his son Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not appeared in public since taking power. After lying in...

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How are the millions attending Khamenei's funeral remembering the late ayatollah?

The funeral procession for Iran's late supreme leader Ali Khamenei has begun in Tehran. Millions are expected to attend, possibly leading to crowds that could rival those that turned out for his predecessor nearly four decades ago. FRANCE 24's Reza Sayah went to the procession and tells us why so many admired the late ayatollah.

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Huge crowds line streets for Khamenei funeral procession as mourners chant for revenge

The new supreme leader of Iran did not attend his father’s funeral

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'Kill them both like dogs': Khamenei funeral mourners offer land for Trump and Netanyahu's heads

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Red-white flags, packed roads: Millions throng Iran streets for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral | Videos

The ceremonies were seen as an opportunity for the country to project resilience even as political attention remained fixed on who would succeed Khamenei.

Why are red flags flying at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral in Iran?

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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 […]

'Gratitude To Friendly India': Iran's Thank You Note Amid Khamenei's Funeral

In a long post on X, the Iranian Embassy thanked the Indian community for participation and said that the Islamic republic will never forget this "gesture of friendship, compassion, and heartfelt respect."

Funeral procession of Iran's assassinated supreme leader begins in Tehran as huge crowds expected

The funeral procession for Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began in Tehran on Monday, state television reported, as authorities prepared for crowds that could rival those that turned out for his predecessor nearly four decades ago. Attention remains focused on Khamenei’s successor, his son Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not appeared in public since taking power. After lying in state for two days at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla religious complex, the body...

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Funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s exposes the paranoia and division inside Iran’s crumbling regime

Determination to project proceedings as a demonstration of devoted support it supposedly enjoys has turned it into glorified propaganda exercise

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Huge crowds expected at Iran leader's funeral procession

Massive crowds are expected for the funeral procession of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran.

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba absent as crowds gather to mourn slain ayatollah

Iran staging a week of mass funeral processions for Khamenei, including taking remains to religious sites ​in Iraq

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Iranians call to avenge Khamenei during Tehran funeral procession

Crowds of mourners dressed in black flooded Tehran Monday for the funeral procession of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with throngs calling for the death of U.S. P...

Huge crowds expected at Iran leader's funeral procession - The Daily Star

Huge crowds expected at Iran leader's funeral procession  The Daily Star

Millions gather as Khamenei funeral procession begins in Iran

Millions gather in Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran’s slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, with authorities estimating vast crowds. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/millions-gather-as-khamenei-funeral-procession-begins-in-iran/

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ICCIMA head message on occasion of martyred Leader funeral - Tehran Times

ICCIMA head message on occasion of martyred Leader funeral  Tehran Times

Khamenei funeral procession begins in Tehran as huge crowds expected

The funeral procession for Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei began in Tehran on Monday, state television reported, as authorities prepared for crowds that could rival those that turned out for his predecessor nearly four decades ago. The ceremonies offer Iran an opportunity to project resilience after five weeks of war with the United States […] The post Khamenei funeral procession begins in Tehran as huge crowds expected appeared first on Vanguard News.

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