POLITICSJul 2 · 14:54 UTCDEUTSCHE WELLE

Iran turns Khamenei funeral into show of power

Iran's leadership is planning a six-day funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei starting July 4, described as the largest gathering in Tehran's history. Officials state the event aims to demonstrate strength domestically and internationally.

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