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Hundreds of thousands mourn Ali Khamenei in Tehran farewell procession

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians came together in Tehran on July 6 for a grand farewell procession honoring the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. After the ceremony, Khamenei's body is set to be taken to Qom for additional commemorations, underscoring his profound impact on the nation.

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Jul 6, 2026 · 1 min read · 3 views
Hundreds of thousands mourn Ali Khamenei in Tehran farewell procession

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  • •Hundreds of thousands of Iranians participated in the farewell procession for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on July 6 in Tehran.
  • •Mourners traveled from nearly all of Iran's 31 provinces to pay their respects at the event.
  • •The procession route stretched from Enghelab Street to Azadi Square, highlighting the city's significance in the ceremony.
  • •Khamenei's body will be transported to Qom for further commemorations after the Tehran ceremony.
  • •The turnout reflects Khamenei's profound impact on Iranian society and politics during his leadership.

TEHRAN, July 6 — Massive farewell procession for late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei drew hundreds of thousands into Tehran's streets. Early today,mourners began gathering along route from Enghelab Street to Azadi Square to pay final respects.

Attendees came from cities across Iran,some even traveled from abroad. A nationwide outpouring of grief. Representatives from nearly all of Iran's 31 provinces are here in the capital.

After Tehran ceremony, Khamenei's body will be moved to Qom, Iran’s main religious hub,for further commemorations. turnout shows Khamenei's deep impact on Iranian society and politics…

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