Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque
Coverage of Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque in the Nexus archive.
- A bitterly divided Iran grapples with Khamenei’s legacy as he is laid to rest
Iran is deeply divided following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled for over three decades. His funeral in Tehran drew massive crowds of supporters, but underlying societal tensions persist due to repression, sanctions, and economic issues. A tech worker in Tehran highlights growing family and national divides, with hard-liners celebrating Khamenei as a martyr while critics blame him for decades of turmoil.
- Tehran sees crowds gather to pray on second day of funeral ceremonies for Iran's Ali Khamenei
Mourners gathered in Tehran for the second day of funeral ceremonies for Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque on July 5, 2026.
- Thousands gather for funeral of Iran's assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei
Thousands gathered for the funeral of Iran's assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Grand Mosque in Tehran.