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Millions Join Funeral Procession for Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei in Tehran
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jul 5, 2026
What happened
Millions gathered in Tehran for the funeral procession of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, killed on February 28, with authorities estimating up to 20 million attendees.
- 01Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed on February 28, reportedly by Israel.
- 02His funeral procession started at Imam Hussein Square in Tehran.
- 03The procession is planned to end at Azadi Square.
- 04Authorities estimate 15 to 20 million people are participating.
- 05The event marks a significant public mourning in Tehran.
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