Crowds have thronged the streets of Tehran in a procession for Iran's late supreme leader. The huge event is seen as a show of strength by the theocratic regime amid peace negotiations with the US.
Iran: Millions flock to Ali Khamenei's funeral procession
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Sat 02:45 - Middle East Eye
Mourners fill Grand Mosalla before funeral ceremonies - Middle East Eye
Sat 02:45 - Middle East Eye
Mourners fill Grand Mosalla before funeral ceremonies
Sat 05:04 - WUFT
Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - WUFT
Sat 05:04 - NPR
Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - NPR
Sat 05:19 - Middle East Eye
In photos: Thousands gather in Tehran for Khamenei funeral
Sat 06:16 - ABNA English
Iran’s Martyr Leader farewell begins as Tehran Mosalla opens to mourners - ABNA English
Sat 07:01 - Middle East Eye
Mourners chant ‘revenge’ at Khamenei funeral in Tehran
Sat 09:29 - The Guardian
Crowds gather as six-day funeral for former Iranian supreme leader begins - The Guardian
Sat 09:35 - Al Jazeera English
Thousands gather as Khamenei funeral ceremonies open in Tehran
Sat 09:44 - Daily Sabah
Crowds swell in Tehran as Iran begins farewell to slain Khamenei | Daily Sabah - Daily Sabah
Sat 10:16 - Al Jazeera English
Millions mourn Iran’s Ali Khamenei amid historic funeral procession
Sat 11:51 - Daily American Republic
Iran begins dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war - Daily American Republic
Sat 12:18 - NBC News
Huge crowds turn out in Tehran for funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - NBC News
Sat 12:25 - The Times of Israel
Mourners chant ‘death’ to America and Israel as Iran begins days-long Khamenei funeral - The Times of Israel
Sat 13:31 - The Straits Times
‘Revenge, revenge’: Iran mourners gather for Khamenei’s funeral - The Straits Times
Sat 13:35 - Spectrum News
Iran begins dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war - Spectrum News
Sat 15:25 - The Times of Israel
Mourners chant for ‘revenge’ as Iran’s regime choreographs mass, days-long Khamenei funeral - The Times of Israel
Sat 15:49 - Al Jazeera English
Iran promotes message of continuity and revenge at Khamenei commemoration
Sat 16:36 - Channels Television
Security personnel stand guard as mourners gather at the Grand Mosalla to pay their final respects to Iran's slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the start of his funeral ceremonies in Tehran on July 4, 2026. - Channels Television
Sat 16:36 - Channels Television
Mourners are seen outside the Grand Mosalla at the start of the funeral ceremonies of Iran's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on July 4, 2026. - Channels Television
Sun 17:30 - France 24
Why Iran's unseen leader remains in the shadows
Sun 22:49 - Middle East Eye
Iran to close Tehran airspace for funeral ceremonies
Mon 00:00 - Al Jazeera English
Iran war live: Khamenei’s funeral procession under way in Tehran
Mon 04:16 - Middle East Eye
In pictures: Funeral procession for Iran's slain Supreme Leader begins in Tehran
Mon 05:59 - Middle East Eye
Morning update
Mon 06:28 - France 24
Khamenei funeral procession begins in Tehran, draws massive crowds of mourners
Mon 07:05 - Al Jazeera English
Khamenei’s funeral procession moves through Tehran
Mon 07:11 - Al Jazeera English
Funeral procession for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei under way
Mon 09:43 - DW All
Iran: Millions flock to Ali Khamenei's funeral procession
Mon 09:43 - DW World
Iran: Millions flock to Ali Khamenei's funeral procession
Mon 09:43 - DW Top
Iran: Millions flock to Ali Khamenei's funeral procession
Mon 10:27 - France 24
'Genuine admiration and emotion' in Tehran's streets as Iran mourns supreme leader