POLITICSJul 9 · 22:55 UTCSCMP CHINAAgence France-Presse

Iran mourners defiant as Khamenei buried: ‘only revenge can soothe the pain’

Iranians loyal to the Islamic Republic gathered in Mashhad for the burial of supreme leader Ali Khamenei, with mourners calling for revenge and rejecting compromise with the West. The burial occurred amid ongoing attacks between Iran and the US, and Khamenei's son was notably absent from the ceremony.

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