While Mojtaba was absent from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, his three brothers—Mostafa, Meysam, and Masoud—attended the ceremony, showcasing their roles as clerics in Iran.
Khamenei's funeral was attended by three of his sons
Jul 06, 2026
11:23 am
What's the storyAlthough Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was absent, three of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's sons, Mostafa, Masoud, and Meysam, were present at their father's funeral on Sunday.
The funeral was held at Tehran's Grand Mosalla with large crowds turning up to pay their respects.
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