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Saudi deputy foreign minister in Tehran for Khamenei funeral

Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed El Khereiji and his delegation visited Tehran to pay respects to Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Khamenei was killed on 28 February during an Israeli and US war on the Islamic Republic, which led to Iranian attacks on Gulf states hosting US military bases, including Saudi Arabia.

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