POLITICSJul 7 · 18:36 UTCAL-MONITOR

Coffin of slain Iranian supreme leader arrives in Iraq's Najaf, Iraqi state TV says

The coffin of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei arrived in Iraq’s Najaf, where Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and senior officials received it ahead of funeral ceremonies. The arrival at Najaf International Airport was attended by political leaders and Shi’ite religious figures, with public mourning events planned for the following day.

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Ayatollah Ali KhameneipersonAli al-ZaidipersonIraq's NajafplaceIraqi state TVorganizationNajaf International AirportplaceShi’ite religious figurestopic

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