POLITICSJul 11 · 09:43 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYERayhan Uddin

Iran's supreme leader to issue message about slain father's funeral

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is set to issue a message regarding the funeral of his father and predecessor Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated on 28 February during the US-Israeli war on Iran. Ali Khamenei was buried in Mashhad after a six-day funeral procession, with state media reporting 41 to 43 million participants.

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