Mourners greet Khamenei funeral procession in Iraq as US, Iran trade strikes
Summary
Thousands of people gathered in Najaf, Iraq, to attend the funeral procession for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Meanwhile, the United States and Iran exchanged military strikes.Key Facts
- The funeral took place in Najaf, a sacred city for Shiite Muslims in Iraq.
- Khamenei’s coffin was carried on a truck covered with the Iranian flag.
- The procession traveled to several important Shiite religious sites.
- After the procession in Iraq, the coffin was scheduled to return to Iran.
- At the same time, the US and Iran conducted military strikes against each other.
- The event highlights ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran.
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was Iran’s Supreme Leader until his death.
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