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Tehran turns out by the millions for Khamenei funeral as succession clock starts

Mourners filled central Tehran on 6 July 2026 for the funeral procession of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, closing one chapter of the Islamic Republic and opening an immediate succession contest inside the Assembly of Experts.

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  • https://t.me/insiderpaper
  • https://t.me/Khamenei_arabi
  • https://t.me/Middle_East_Spectator
  • https://t.me/tasnimnews_en
  • https://t.me/JahanTasnim
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