Iran buries former supreme leader amid renewed US-Iran fighting
Iran has buried its former supreme leader Ali Khamenei in the eastern city of Mashhad, as two days of renewed US and Iranian attacks deepened fears of a wider war. The burial took place at the Shrine of Imam Reza, one of the country's most important religious sites, where a flag-covered coffin was carried into the complex while mourners gathered outside. State broadcaster IRIB said the body of the "martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution" was buried in the memorial hall of the shrine.The ceremony came more than four months after Khamenei was killed in an airstrike, according to the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Jul 2026 01:29 LONDON
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Ali Khamenei buried in Mashhad amid renewed Iran-US hostilities
Iran has buried former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, ending a week of funeral processions, mourning events and rallies across Iran and Iraq. The burial took place in the country's northeast and drew large crowds carrying Iranian flags and photographs of the former leader. Clerics walked beside the coffin as it was moved through the streets on a truck toward the shrine.The funeral followed a period of heightened tension linked in the supplied report to earlier US-Israeli strikes and to renewed hostilities between Iran and the United States. The article says the latest confrontation... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 09 Jul 2026 23:02 LONDON
