AFP9 Jul, 2026 05:36 PM4 mins to readMourners march with flags and banners during a funeral procession for Iran's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei and members of his family in Mashhad, Iran, on July 9, 2026. Photo / AFPNew fighting erupted between the United States and Iran ahead of the burial of supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Thursday, with Tehran targeting US regional allies and American strikes hitting the perimeter of an Iranian nuclear power plant.
The renewed hostilities, triggered by tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, sparked
