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Yinon Magal jokes about Khamenei's funeral: 'Parts of Mojtaba wanted to come'

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Yinon Magal jokes about Khamenei's funeral: 'Parts of Mojtaba wanted to come'

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TL;DR

Israeli commentator Yinon Magal joked on his the source about the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, alluding to unverified rumors about the status of the leader's son Mojtaba.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The comment adds to a wave of social media reactions following the funeral of Ali Khamenei, who died earlier this week. Multiple unverified reports have circulated regarding the status of his son Mojtaba, including claims that he is dead or was absent from the funeral. The Zioneer has previously reported on these rumors and on a sarcastic Telegram message claiming Mojtaba attended his wife's farewell ceremony. Magal's remark is the latest in a series of speculative posts.

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