
Millions attend Ayatollah Khamenei funeral procession in Tehran
Millions of mourners participated in the funeral procession of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Monday.
Published on 6 July 2026
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TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Millions of mourners filled Tehran's streets on Monday for the funeral procession of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. The massive turnout reflected the deep reverence for the late leader among the Iranian people. The procession began at dawn and continued throughout the day, with mourners carrying portraits of Ayatollah Khamenei and chanting slogans. Security forces were deployed to manage the crowds, but no incidents were reported. The funeral ceremony included prayers and eulogies by senior clerics. Ayatollah Khamenei, who served as the Supreme Leader of Iran for decades, passed away recently. His death has prompted an outpouring of grief across the country and the Muslim world. According to Mehr News, the event was one of the largest public gatherings in Iran's history.
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