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Masses accompany Khamenei's coffin in Najaf, Iraqi reports say

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 07:31
Masses accompany Khamenei's coffin in Najaf, Iraqi reports say

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TL;DR

Iraqi reports describe large crowds escorting the coffin of late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei through the streets of Najaf as his funeral ceremonies continue.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Iraqi reports indicate that a large crowd is accompanying the coffin of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in the city of Najaf, Iraq. The scene follows several days of funeral ceremonies that began in Iran and moved to Iraq. As The Zioneer reported, Najaf International Airport prepared for the coffin's arrival on Tuesday, and a funeral ceremony began in Iraq on Tuesday evening. The current reports suggest a mass procession through the streets of Najaf, reflecting the significance of the Shiite holy city in Khamenei's legacy. The full extent of the crowd and the specific route remain unconfirmed, but the reports depict a substantial public mourning event.

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