Huge crowds fill Tehran streets for Khamenei's funeral procession
Many people were waving Iranian flags and red banners symbolising vengeance for the former supreme leader's war death.
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Notable Quotes
"Khamenei had taught everyone in Iran that the country's greatest asset was its people and their unity."
— Masoud Pezeshkian , Politician
"Khamenei was eliminated by Israel because he had threatened its existence."
— Israel Katz , Politician
Key People
Supreme Leader of Iran.
Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Israel Katz is the Defense Minister of Israel.
Former President of Iran, noted for his first public appearance since the war began.
Masoud Pezeshkian is the President of Iran.
Iran's Supreme Leader who is involved in ongoing peace negotiations.
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Many people were waving Iranian flags and red banners symbolising vengeance for the former supreme leader's war death.
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