Photos: Iran to bury slain supreme leader in culmination of mass funeral

Iranians gather in sweltering heat for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral in his hometown of Mashhad.

Iran to bury former supreme leader Ali Khamenei in culmination of multi-day funeral

Iran buries its slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday at the country's holiest shrine, with his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei still hidden from public view after being ‌disfigured in the strike that killed his father.

Iran after Khamenei: A new order takes shape

Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader, has inherited a political system that his father spent decades building and shaping in his own image.

As Iran buries Khamenei, it shifts from 'a theocracy to a nationalistic military leadership'

Khamenei's marathon funeral is coming to an end as the coffin arrives in Mashhad, following a week of mass processions across Iran resonating with revenge slogans against Trump. It comes as strikes between of US and Iran have started up again. The funeral is also being used as a way to project to the world a regime that has managed to withstand the war. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley tells us more.

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From grocery truck to fighter jet: Inside Ali Khamenei's final journey

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Khamenei's body arrives in Mashhad, expected to be buried after weeklong procession through Iran

While his son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, is still hidden from public view after being disfigured in the strike that killed his father, his other three sons are expected to assist the ceremony.

Video: Fighter Jets Escort Khamenei's Coffin Home For Burial In Mashhad

Alongside Khamenei's coffin were those of family members killed in the US-Israeli strikes of February 28, the attack that marked the start of the wider Middle East war.

'People seek revenge': Crowds mass in Iran's Mashhad for Khamenei's burial

Braving sweltering heat and calling for revenge, Iranians massed on Thursday for the burial of assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei in his hometown of Mashhad. An Israeli strike assassinated Khamenei in late February on the first day of the Middle East war. Thousands of people filled the streets of the eastern city of Mashhad, home to one of the holiest sites of Shia Islam. With new hostilities breaking out with the United States even after an accord last month to end the war, at least on...

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Iran to bury slain Supreme Leader in culmination of mass funeral

Iran buries its slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday at the country’s holiest shrine, with his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei still hidden from public view after being disfigured in the strike that killed his father. The burial in Mashhad in northeast Iran follows a week of mass funeral processions, rallies and mourning […]

Iran to bury slain supreme leader in culmination of mass funeral

The burial ‌in Mashhad in northeast Iran follows a week of mass funeral processions, rallies and mourning ceremonies

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'Revenge, revenge': Iran mourners gather for Khamenei's funeral - The Daily Star

'Revenge, revenge': Iran mourners gather for Khamenei's funeral  The Daily Star

Millions flood Mashhad ahead of martyred Leader's burial at Holy Imam Reza Shrine - Tehran Times

Millions flood Mashhad ahead of martyred Leader's burial at Holy Imam Reza Shrine  Tehran Times

Banners calling for Trump’s assassination resurface at Khamenei’s funeral in Iran

As Iran holds a state funeral for its slain Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, banners threatening the life of US President Donald Trump have appeared repeatedly across the mourning events, from Tehran to the holy city of Mashhad. Trump himself has acknowledged the threats, while divisions within the Iranian leadership have surfaced in ugly scenes involving the president and foreign minister The post Banners calling for Trump’s assassination resurface at Khamenei’s funeral in Iran appear...

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Iran to bury slain Supreme Leader in culmination of mass funeral

Iran buries its slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday at the country's holiest shrine, ​with his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei still hidden from public view after being disfigured in the strike that killed his father.

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K Group-branded truck appears in Khamenei funeral procession

A refrigerated truck carrying branding resembling Finland's K Group became part of the funeral procession for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, prompting Finnish retailer Kesko to launch an investigation after footage from Iraq spread across international media and social platforms. Reuters video filmed in the Iraqi city of Karbala showed mourners surrounding the refrigerated vehicle before its rear doors opened.