More than a million mourners packed streets in Najaf, Iraq for Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession.
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WED · 2026-07-08 · 18:51 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0708-91334
NSR-2026-0708-91334News Report·SCO·Human Interest
War on Gaza draws large crowds to Khamenei’s funeral in Iraq
More than a million mourners gathered in Najaf, Iraq, for the funeral procession of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The large crowds filled the streets of Najaf to participate in the event.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-07-08 · 18:51 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min

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More than a million mourners gathered in Najaf, Iraq, for the funeral procession of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The large crowds filled the streets of Najaf to participate in the event. The article states that the war in Gaza drew these large crowds to Khamenei's funeral.
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Mair than a million mourners packed streets in Najaf, Iraq for Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession.
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The war on Gaza drew large crowds to Khamenei’s funeral in Iraq.
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