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Politics● LowJul 4 · Jul 4, 2026, 9:45 AM

Large crowds gather in Tehran on first day of Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral

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Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.

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