POLITICSJul 5 · 17:30 UTCFRANCE 24Gavin LEE

Why Iran's unseen leader remains in the shadows

Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran for the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated on February 28, the opening day of a war between Iran and the United States. The event took place at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla.

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