Crowds mourn Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran begins days-long funeral ceremonies
04-07-2026 18:57 via cbc.ca

Crowds mourn Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran begins days-long funeral ceremonies

Hundreds of thousands of mourners began a days-long funeral on Saturday for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s late supreme leader, beating their chests in sorrow before the glass case containing his flag-draped coffin in Tehran and calling for revenge against Israel and the United States.
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