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Govt to hold funeral events in Tehran, Qom, Mashhad and Iraq; hotels offer discounts, buses and trains diverted for mourners.

Country's state media images from the venue showed Khamenei's coffin placed on a stage beneath butterfly-themed decorations, surrounded by hundreds of mourners. | World News

Iran released images of the casket holding slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran’s army general warned the US and Israel against launching attacks during the…

Millions are expected to bid farewell to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, whose body arrived in Tehran for his funeral. The grand ceremony, attended by foreign dignitaries,…

Iran Ali Khamenei funeral: Who is attending the burial of the former Ayatollah?

Huge scale of funeral across five cities is intended to relay message of resistance to rest of the world

TEHRAN, July 3 — Preparations for the funeral of Iran’s slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei were in full swing on Friday, with authorities expecting millions and a coterie of...

Delayed by months of conflict, Iran prepares to bury its slain supreme leader with week of mass mourning.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleIran is preparing for a multi-day funeral…

Iran has begun a multi-day state funeral for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, nearly four months after he was killed in joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes. Delegations…

Iran begins seven-day state funeral for late ayatollah as some 100 foreign delegations arrive under a tense ceasefire

Iranian officials and international dignitaries paid their respects to Iran's former leader Ali Khamenei on Friday as he lay in state in Tehran. Meanwhile mourners gathered…

Iran began a weeklong funeral ceremony for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family members Friday.

Political and religious leaders have been paying tribute to the former supreme leader of Iran - Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - at the start of days of public events marking his funeral.

Khamenei's flag-draped coffin sat at Tehran's Grand Mosalla alongside family members killed in the Israeli airstrike that came in the first moments of the war on Feb. 28.

Millions of mourners expected to converge on Tehran ; processions to pass through holy cities before burial in Mashhad on July 9.

Huge crowds gather in Iran's Tehran for the funeral of the late Supreme leader Ali Khamenei.

Huge crowds gather in Iran's Tehran for the funeral of the late Supreme leader Ali Khamenei.