Iran announces funeral, burial dates for late Supreme Leader Khamenei

Funeral ceremonies will take place in Tehran and Qom before a burial in his home town of Mashhad.

Funeral for slain Iranian supreme leader Khamenei set for July

Iran’s state-run news agency said on Saturday funeral processions for its former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would be held in July, as mediators say an agreement to end the war is close. The funeral, burial, and farewell ceremonies for Khamenei would take place between July 4 and 9, Iran’s state-run television IRIB reported. Khamenei was killed in the opening salvo of the war that Israel and the United States launched against Iran in late February. He has since been replaced by hi...

By Associated Press

Iran says funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei will begin on July 4 amid peace deal rumours

The start of the funeral will coincide with America’s Independence Day

By Parisa Hafezi

Killed on Feb 28, to be buried on July 9: Why Iran delayed Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral by over 100 days

Khamenei will be buried at the shrine of Imam Reza on July 9, following funeral ceremonies in Tehran, Qom and Mashhad on July 6, 7 and 9, respectively.

Funeral for Iran's late Supreme Leader Khamenei to begin July 4, burial set for July 9

ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Funeral ceremonies for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be in July, the country's state-run television said Saturday, as mediators said an agreement to end the war was close. The funeral, burial and farewell events for Khamenei will take place between July 4 and 9 during Muharram, a traditional period of mourning in the Shia Muslim calendar. Khamenei was killed in the opening attack of the war that Israel and the United States launched against Iran in l

By The Korea Herald

Iran's Ali Khamenei To Be Buried In Hometown Mashhad On July 9

The burial in Ali Khamenei's hometown, the northeastern holy city of Mashhad, initially scheduled for March but postponed due to the war

Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei for burial July 9

Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, killed in February, will be buried on July 9 in Mashhad after funeral ceremonies in Tehran and Qom. Learn more abo Read More: https://punchng.com/irans-late-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-for-burial-july-9/

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Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei to be buried July 9 – State TV

July 4, the start date of the national funeral, will coincide with the United States' Independence Day, which this year celebrates its 250th anniversary. The post Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei to be buried July 9 – State TV appeared first on Vanguard News.

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