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Tehran hosts farewell ceremony for late Supreme Leader Khamenei

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Tehran hosts farewell ceremony for late Supreme Leader Khamenei

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TL;DR

A farewell ceremony for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was held in Tehran overnight, with his coffin brought to the event. IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi attended, according to reports from Iran.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A farewell ceremony for the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was held in Tehran overnight, marking a significant step in the funeral process. The coffin was brought to the ceremony, and IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi was among those in attendance, according to Iranian reports. The event follows a series of preparations The Zioneer has reported in recent weeks, including the IRGC being assigned responsibility for funeral arrangements and the burial site being prepared at the Khomeini mausoleum. The funeral procession is scheduled to span multiple cities, with burial in Mashhad on July 9, according to earlier official announcements.

02 · How it developed

3 developments

  1. Latest

    Iranian authorities officially display Khamenei's coffin in Tehran for the first time.

  2. IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi seen at Khamenei's farewell ceremony.

  3. Tehran hosts farewell ceremony for late Supreme Leader Khamenei

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03 · Source and signal

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