Week-long funeral of Iran's former supreme leader Ali Khamenei begins second day in Tehran
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader for over three decades who was killed in an airstrike, is being honored in elaborate state funeral ceremonies expected to draw between 15 and 20 million mourners to Tehran's central public and religious venues. Foreign dignitaries and senior Iranian officials are attending the multi-day event, which will conclude with Khamenei's burial in Mashhad, his birthplace.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets use 'assassinated' and frame the funeral as Iran's geopolitical response to US-Israeli military intervention.
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The funeral began on Saturday in Tehran with chants of "death to America, death to Israel," and his body is expected to be taken to Qom, Najaf and Kerbala, the great Shi'ite centers of Iran and Iraq. ...