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Imam Ali shrine

Coverage of Imam Ali shrine in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 5 · 06:40 UTCMost recent: Jul 8 · 06:23 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Najafplace2Karbalaplace2Ayatollah Ali Khameneiperson1Iranplace1Iraqplace1U.S. militaryorganization1Shiite Muslimstopic1Ali Khameneiperson1Tehranplace1Qomplace1Mashhadplace1Imam Hussein shrineplace1Imam Reza Shrineplace1
Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJul 8 · 06:23 UTCAP NEWS
    Funeral prayers in Iraq for Iranian supreme leader commence after body arrives in holy city

    Funeral processions for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began in Najaf, Iraq, with thousands of mourners participating. His body will later travel to Karbala before returning to Iran. Tensions between the U.S. and Iran persist, with recent strikes raising concerns about a potential breakdown in an interim peace agreement.

  • POLITICSJul 5 · 06:40 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYE
    Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala to receive Khamenei’s remains

    The funeral ceremonies for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will extend to Iraqi cities Najaf and Karbala, where his remains will be flown after events in Tehran and Qom. Ceremonies in Najaf and Karbala, home to shrines of Imam Ali and Imam Hussein, will precede his burial in Mashhad at the Imam Reza shrine.