Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei's Coffin Arrives in Iraq with Top Officials

First reported by Now 14 · 16 hours ago

What happened

Ali Khamenei's coffin arrived in Iraq with senior Iranian officials, starting a funeral procession from Najaf to Karbala.

• 01Ali Khamenei's coffin arrived in Iraq on Wednesday with senior Iranian leaders.
• 02Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Quds Force Commander Esmail Qaani were part of the delegation.
• 03The funeral procession began in Najaf and moved toward Karbala.
• 04The delegation included top political and security officials from Iran.
• 05The event highlights Iran's connection to key Shiite cities in Iraq.

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