Khamenei’s funeral draws mourners from across Iran’s regional network.
From Lebanon to cities across Pakistan, gatherings and marches are expected to show his reach.
Filter by source ▾
-
-
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.
-
Occupied Palestinian Territory: Aid restrictions in Gaza, ‘senseless’ infant deaths in the West Bank
Ongoing restrictions and closures of border crossings continue to hamper delivery of critical supplies into the Gaza Strip, amid mounting concern for children there and in the West Bank, the United Nations said on Monday.
-
Khamenei Funeral Ceremonies Proceed From Tehran To Holy City Of Qom
Iranian authorities imposed extensive security measures on July 6, including the closure of Tehran's airspace, as public funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei moved from the capital to the holy city of Qom.
-
Top Iranian Officials Join Massive Funeral Procession for Martyred Leader
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A vast crowd filled the streets of Tehran on Monday as the main funeral procession for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei moved through the capital, with senior officials participating in a historic display of mourning and unity.
-
Palestinian technocratic committee says ready to govern Gaza
Palestinian technocratic committee says ready to govern Gaza The Palestinian technocratic committee set up by the Board of Peace established by US President Donald Trump said Monday it was ready to govern the Gaza Strip after Hamas announced it had dissolved its ruling body. "We affirm that the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza is fully prepared to assume its national responsibilities as soon as the necessary resources and capabilities are available," Ali Shaath, head of the committee, wrote on X. The dissolution of the 15-member Hamas body that governed Gaza for nearly two decades paves the way for the NCAG to assume administrative responsibilities in the territory.
-
Number of dead in Gaza rises to 73,098: health ministry
Number of dead in Gaza rises to 73,098: health ministry At least 73,098 people have been killed by Israeli attacks in Gaza since October 2023, according to the health ministry. They also said that attacks since a nominal ceasefire began in October last year have killed at least 1,072 and wounded 3,463.
-
Lebanon state media says Israeli strike on south kills four people
Lebanon state media says Israeli strike on south kills four people An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon has killed four people, according to state media. NNA reported that the strike on Nabatieh al-Fawqa killed the principal of Youssef Shamoun Public School, her mother, a foreign domestic worker and a Syrian worker. Their vehicle was hit by a guided missile near Dar al-Muallimeen.
-
Mourners carry 'Kill Trump' banners at Khamenei's funeral procession; Eulogist calls for Trump's death
Tehran [Iran], July 6 (ANI): Mourners attending the funeral procession of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Monday carried banners and placards calling for the death of US President Donald Trump, as reported by Al Jazeera. Images from the procession showed a banner reading 'Kill Trump', with a bullet depicted running through the word 'Trump'.
-
The Latest News
Catch up after the long weekend.
-
Iran keeps Ejei as judiciary chief, preserving hardline course
Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei was recently reappointed as judiciary chief for another five-year term, reinforcing the Islamic Republic’s security-focused judicial system and offering an early indication of how Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei intends to manage power.
-
Israeli drone strikes town in southern Lebanon
Israeli drone strikes town in southern Lebanon Israeli drone has strikes town in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire. The strike on the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa caused no reported casualties, but is just one of several Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreed last month.
-
Millions Gather in Tehran for Historic Funeral Procession of Martyred Leader of Islamic Revolution
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Millions of mourners converged on Tehran on Monday for one of the largest funeral processions in Iran's modern history honoring martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
-
Huge Crowds Gather for Ayatollah’s Funeral, and China Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile
Plus, an unusual World Cup reversal.
-
UK urged to sanction Netanyahu and justice minister over Israeli torture of Palestinians
UK urged to sanction Netanyahu and justice minister over Israeli torture of Palestinians Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/06/2026 - 10:16 Over 70 British lawmakers say Israeli premier and his deputy are responsible for 'systematic and well-documented torture of Palestinian civilians' Israel's Defence Minister Yisrael Katz, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Justice Minister Yariv Levin at the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on 11 June 2025 (AFP/Menahem Kahana) Off Dozens of British lawmakers have urged the UK government to sanction Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his justice minister over Israel’s abuse of Palestinian civilians. At least 71 MPs and peers from different parties signed a letter last week addressed to UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, Sky News reported. The letter said that the “systematic and well-documented torture of Palestinian civilians lies with the government of Israel, including Prime Minister Netanyahu".
-
Mourners in Tehran Display ‘We Will Kill Trump’ Banner
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A massive banner reading “We will kill Trump” was held aloft by mourners during the funeral procession of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Monday, as participants vowed retribution for the assassination of their beloved Leader.
-
Millions walk with Ali Khamenei's coffin in Tehran funeral procession – video
A crowd of millions assembled on Monday for the funeral procession of Iran’s assassinated supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. The throng moved through Tehran from Revolution Square to Azadi Square surrounding trucks carrying the caskets of Khamenei and those of relatives killed in US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran on 28 February. The public procession followed a two-day funeral of the supreme leader and members of his family in the Grand Mosalla mosque in Tehran Millions join funeral procession for Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei Continue reading...
-
Hamas to dissolve leadership bodies in Gaza: officials
Hamas to dissolve leadership bodies in Gaza: officials Hamas is preparing to dissolve the administration that has governed the Gaza Strip for nearly twenty years, according to officials from Palestinian group. The move, which was briefed by Hamas officials to AFP, paves the way for a technocratic body made up of different Palestinian factions to take over the Gaza Strip. "The movement has decided to dissolve the Gaza government committee and appoint a figure with broad national consensus to oversee the committee's work until the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza officially assumes its responsibilities," a Hamas official told AFP on condition of anonymity, as he was not authorised to speak publicly on the matter.
-
Mourners Throw Pebbles at Trump Portrait in Symbolic Stoning Ritual in Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mourners attending the funeral procession for martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei held a symbolic "Stoning of the Devil" ritual in Tehran on Monday, throwing pebbles at a portrait of US President Donald Trump.
-
Europe: Brazen hacking of former MEP investigating Pegasus abuses exposes painful inaction over spyware
Responding to new findings by Citizen Lab that the device of former member of the European Parliament, Stelios Kouloglou, was infected with Pegasus spyware between October 2022 and March 2023, while he was serving on a European Parliament committee investigating Pegasus and other similar spyware, Elina Castillo Jiménez, Advocacy and Policy Advisor for the Security Lab at Amnesty International, said: “The fact that Stelios Kouloglou’s device was infected with an intrusive form of spyware that only governments can procure, while he […] The post Europe: Brazen hacking of former MEP investigating Pegasus abuses exposes painful inaction over spyware appeared first on Amnesty International .
