Iran to hold farewell ceremony for assassinated leader Khamenei in Tehran

Iran to hold farewell ceremony for assassinated leader Khamenei in Tehran Iran will hold a public farewell ceremony for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Wednesday evening, according to state media. Authorities said the gathering will begin at 10pm local time (18:30 GMT) at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla, a major prayer complex in the Iranian capital often used for large national events. State media reported that the memorial ceremonies will continue for three days, allowing mourners to pay their respects.