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Khamenei's funeral procession sets out in Tehran with massive crowds

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Khamenei's funeral procession sets out in Tehran with massive crowds

Primary source Internal intake · 3 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 05:49

TL;DR

The funeral procession for late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has begun in Tehran with large crowds in attendance, according to reports.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The funeral procession for late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei set out in Tehran early Monday morning, with reports of large crowds participating. As The Zioneer has previously reported, the procession follows days of official mourning after Khamenei's death. Massive public gatherings have been a hallmark of the funeral events, with Iranian authorities preparing for millions of attendees. The procession's route leads through central Tehran, where mourners have gathered. The timing and scale of this morning's procession match earlier forecasts that the funeral would draw millions of participants from Tehran and across Iran.

02 · How it developed

6 developments

  1. Latest

    Vehicle also carries family members killed alongside Khamenei.

  2. Video footage shows Khamenei's coffin being transported through Tehran crowds.

  3. Organizers expect up to 20 million participants in the funeral procession.

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03 · Source and signal

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