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Iran war live: Huge crowds mourn Khamenei, Trump vows calm during funeral 

04 July 2026
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This content originally appeared on Al Jazeera.

Mourners shout slogans during a public farewell ceremony to pay their respects to late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on February 28 in Israeli and U.S. airstrikes, at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla, in Tehran, Iran July 4, 2026.
[Alkis Konstantinidis/ Reuters]

Published On 5 Jul 20265 Jul 2026

  • Huge crowds pour into Tehran for funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a US-Israeli strike on his compound on February 28.
  • US President Donald Trump says “neither side will shoot the other during the funeral proceedings” and that talks with Iran will continue after the ceremonies.

 

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