Thousands of people gathered in Tehran on Sunday after state media confirmed the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Emotional scenes unfolded at Enghelab Square, where mourners waved Iranian flags, held portraits of the 86-year-old leader, and chanted slogans.
Many described the news as shocking and heartbreaking, with some calling for a strong response. Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani was also seen attending the mourning gathering.
Iran has declared a period of national mourning following Khamenei’s reported death in U.S.-Israel airstrikes, marking a major escalation in regional tensions and a pivotal moment in the country’s political future.
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