Millions of mourners have gathered in Tehran, Iran's capital city, to pay their respects to the late Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the country's supreme leader who passed away last week at the age of 82. The massive crowds, which have been pouring into the city's streets and mosques since the news of his death broke, are a testament to the Ayatollah's enduring influence and the deep respect in which he was held by the Iranian people. As the country prepares to bid farewell to its long-serving leader, the funeral procession is expected to be a significant moment in the country's history, with high-ranking officials and dignitaries from across the region in attendance. The Ayatollah's legacy is likely to be a major topic of discussion in the coming days, with many Iranians reflecting on his impact on the country's politics, economy, and society.
Huge Crowds Mass in Tehran for Ayatollah’s State Funeral The New York Times
