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Iran war: Former supreme leader buried amid new escalation

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Iran buried the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following six days of funeral proceedings and amid a renewed escalation. Meanwhile, some tankers continue transiting the Strait of Hormuz. DW has more.

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Body of slain Iranian Supreme Leader approaches Shi'ite shrine for burial (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, July 9 (Reuters) - The funeral procession of Iran's slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei approached the country's holiest shrine for his burial on Thursday with a massive banner reading 'We Will Kill Trump' pulled alongside in the enormous crowd.

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Iran’s supreme leader missed his father’s momentous funeral – now what? (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — As the sea of mourners filled a colossal mosque courtyard in Tehran to see the body of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei for the last time, a mystery man in clerical robes stood at a distance, observing from a balcony the unfolding of the historic ceremony.

  3. BBC News

    Huge crowds in Mashhad as Iran's late supreme leader is buried (opens BBC News)

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    Ali Khamenei was buried at the Imam Reza shrine, Iran's holiest Shia Muslim site, ending six days of public mourning ceremonies.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Iran war: Former supreme leader buried amid new escalation (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Iran buried the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following six days of funeral proceedings and amid a renewed escalation. Meanwhile, some tankers continue transiting the Strait of Hormuz. DW has more.

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