Khamenei’s coffin arrives in Iraq as US strikes hit Iran
Summary
The coffin of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei arrived in Najaf, a holy city for Shia Muslims in Iraq, ahead of his burial. Iran’s president attended the arrival ceremony but ended his visit early due to recent US attacks on Iran.Key Facts
- Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, has died.
- His coffin was taken to Najaf, a key religious city in Iraq for Shia Muslims.
- Iran’s president was present for the coffin’s arrival ceremony.
- The burial is scheduled for Thursday.
- The president cut his visit short because of new US strikes against Iran.
- The strikes happened during the ceremony period.
- Najaf is important to Shia Islam.
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