Tehran, July 6, 2026 (AFP) - Huge crowds fill Tehran for Khamenei funeral procession

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2026-07-06

A vast sea of people on Monday filled the streets of Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, with authorities looking to mobilise millions to show the resilience of the Islamic republic after the war with the US and Israel. Ordinary Iranians loyal to the Islamic republic joined top officials for the procession, which saw a truck carrying the bodies of Khamenei and four other family members killed in a February 28......

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