funeral processions
Coverage of funeral processions in the Nexus archive.
- Iran to bury slain Supreme Leader in culmination of mass funeral
Iran buries slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Mashhad, with his son Mojtaba Khamenei remaining hidden due to injuries sustained in a strike that killed his father. The funeral follows a week of mourning events amid renewed conflict with the United States after a truce.
- Iran’s New Supreme Leader Absent From His Father’s Funeral
Funeral processions began for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei months after his death in a U.S. airstrike. The new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was absent, and a senior Iranian official denied reports of his injury or disfigurement in the attack. NBC News reported the absence and denial.
- Masses of Iranians defy heatwave on second day of Khamenei’s funeral
Iranians participated in funeral processions for Ali Khamenei on the second day of his funeral, despite a heatwave. The event marked the second day of commemorations for the late Supreme Leader.
- Mapping Iran’s Ali Khamenei funeral: Where mourners will gather each day
Funeral processions for Iran's late supreme leader will take place between July 3-9 across Iran and Iraq. The events will involve mourners gathering at various locations each day.
- US-Iran talks in Doha: What were the outcomes and what’s next?
US and Iran held talks in Doha, with Qatar stating the next meeting will occur after funeral processions for Iran's former supreme leader. The discussions are ongoing but delayed due to the funeral events.