Khamenei’s coffin placed in Tehran religious complex as Iran begins days-long funeral

AF Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-07-03 · 07:45 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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The body of Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, arrived at Tehran's Grand Mosalla on Friday for his funeral. State media reported that Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes that triggered the Middle East war. Millions of people and foreign dignitaries are expected to attend the official ceremony on Saturday. Tehran's chief negotiator has called for a large turnout to avenge Khamenei's death. Photos showed mourners carrying his coffin into the Grand Mosalla, a significant ceremonial venue.

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The chief negotiator called for a massive turnout to avenge Khamenei's death.

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Khamenei's body arrived at Tehran's Grand Mosalla on Friday.

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Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, has died.

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Khamenei's death was caused by US-Israeli strikes.

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A massive turnout is expected for the official ceremony on Saturday.

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The body of Iran’s supreme leader, killed in US-Israeli strikes that triggered the Middle East war, arrived at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla on Friday ahead of his funeral, state media reported.Millions of people and a coterie of foreign dignitaries were expected to attend Saturday’s official ceremony for Ali Khamenei, with Tehran’s chief negotiator calling for a massive turnout to avenge his death.Photos showed mourners carrying Khamenei’s coffin, emblazoned with Iran’s tricolour flag, into the Grand Mosalla, one of the Islamic Republic’s most important ceremonial venues.

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