POLITICSJul 3 · 05:44 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEQazi Zaid

Khamenei’s body arrives in Tehran for funeral ceremonies

The body of Iran’s former supreme leader Ali Khamenei has arrived in Tehran for funeral ceremonies, with up to 20 million people expected to attend. The funeral will conclude with his burial at the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad, following his death in US-Israeli strikes on 28 February.

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