Iran Prepares for Seven-Day Funeral of Supreme Leader Khamenei
Iran is organizing a seven-day funeral for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in recent airstrikes. Authorities anticipate significant public attendance during the ceremonies. (sources: aljazeera, ft, france24, nytimes)
Khamenei's funeral will take place from July 3-9, with processions planned across Iran and Iraq. The Iranian government has issued warnings to the United States and Israel regarding potential attacks during this period.
- Khamenei's coffin has been prepared for the funeral.
- Funeral processions are scheduled to occur in multiple locations.
- Iran expects a large turnout, estimating 15 to 20 million attendees in Tehran.
Why it matters
The funeral marks a significant moment in Iran's political landscape, as Khamenei's leadership has shaped the country's policies and international relations.
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