Even larger crowds are expected Monday, when Khamenei’s casket will be taken on a procession through the streets of Tehran.Hundreds of thousands of Iranians attend the funeral prayer for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran on July 5, 2026. Fatemeh Bahrami / Anadolu via Getty ImagesJuly 5, 2026, 8:57 AM EDTTEHRAN, Iran — Mournful wailing, religious songs, and chants calling for revenge against the U.S. and Israel rang out on Sunday as huge crowds gathered in Tehran for the second day of ceremonies celebrating the country’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
Iran mourns Supreme Leader for a second day as millions flood streets, some calling for revenge
Even larger crowds are expected Monday, when Khamenei’s casket will be taken on a procession through the streets of Tehran.
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