Parliamentarian Fatemeh Mohammadi Beigi said the funerals of Ali Khamenei and his family in Iran and Iraq demonstrated the Islamic Republic's 'soft power,' according to an Iranian news channel on Telegram.
The statement, reported by an Iranian news channel on Telegram, claims that the funerals of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and his family in Iran and Iraq demonstrated Iran's ideological leadership of the 'axis of resistance.' Parliamentarian Fatemeh Mohammadi Beigi added that Western analysts were surprised by the depth of Iran's influence. The funeral ceremonies, which The Zioneer has reported on, drew millions of mourners and included participation from Iraqi tribal leaders and Iranian officials. The remarks are part of the Iranian regime's effort to frame the funeral as a display of 'soft power.'
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