Article #68627

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title Khamenei’s coffin placed in Tehran religious complex as Iran begins days-long funeral Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description The body of Iran’s supreme leader, killed in US-Israeli strikes that triggered the Middle East war, arrived at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla on Friday ahead of his funeral, state media reported. Millions of people and a coterie of foreign dignitaries were expected to attend Saturday’s official ceremony for Ali Khamenei, with Tehran’s chief negotiator calling for a massive turnout to avenge his death. Photos showed mourners carrying Khamenei’s coffin, emblazoned with Iran’s tricolour flag, into the...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3359300/khameneis-coffin-placed-tehran-religious-complex-iran-begins-days-long-funeral?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-07-03 03:45:35 (4 days ago)
Created At 2026-07-03 03:46:17 Updated At 2026-07-03 03:46:17