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Supreme Leader

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Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian Says Contact with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Is 'Very Difficult'

Following a US-Israeli strike that killed the former supreme leader and reportedly wounded his successor, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian comments on the challenges in communication with the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei amid rising speculation.

Aug 5, 2026, 8:58 PM France 24 English

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Thousands Gather in Tehran to Honor Iran's Late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Massive crowds in Tehran pay tribute to the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid ongoing tensions with the US and Israel.

Africanews | Jul 6, 2026, 10:33 AM

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Funeral Procession for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Moves Through Tehran

Large crowds gathered in Tehran to witness the funeral procession of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader.

Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 7:27 AM

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Iran’s First Supreme Leader’s Funeral Drew an Estimated 10 Million Mourners in 1989

The massive turnout at the 1989 funeral marked a significant moment in Iran's history.

Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 8:07 PM

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NATO Summit, Iran Mourning, and Le Pen’s Political Revival Mark a Week of Global Shifts

Key international developments include NATO leaders’ summit in Turkey, Iran’s public mourning for its late Supreme Leader, and a French court ruling boosting Marine Le Pen’s presidential ambitions.

France 24 English | Jul 10, 2026, 10:53 PM

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Iran Buries Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Amid Renewed US Strikes and Rising Tensions

The burial of Iran's slain Supreme Leader coincides with a major escalation in US-Iran conflict, including US airstrikes targeting around 90 Iranian military sites.

Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 1:24 AM

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President Trump Faces Crucial Battle Against Iran, Citing Historical Lessons

The ongoing conflict with Iran is framed as a pivotal moment for the West and Trump’s legacy, with comparisons to past foreign policy challenges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 10:03 AM

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Trump Revives China Election Interference Claims Amid Backlash; Iran Supreme Leader Criticizes U.S. Ceasefire Violations

President Trump’s recent primetime address reignited allegations of foreign interference in U.S. elections, focusing on China’s alleged acquisition of voter data, while Iran’s Supreme Leader accused the U.S. of violating ceasefire agreements.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 11:37 PM

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Trump and Iran’s New Supreme Leader Exchange Threats Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Following U.S. military strikes on Iran and Iranian attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump and Iran’s new supreme leader engaged in a war of words on July 12, 2026.

CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 10:03 AM

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Trump and Iran’s New Supreme Leader Exchange Threats Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Tensions escalated on Saturday, July 12, 2026, as Iran’s new supreme leader and U.S. President Donald Trump traded threats following military actions and attacks near the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 7:58 AM

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Coffin of Iran’s Late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Arrives in Najaf Amid US Strikes

The coffin of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has reached Najaf, a key city in Shia Islam, as US military strikes continue to impact Iran.

Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:38 AM

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Tens of Thousands Mourn Iran’s Late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Qom

The coffin of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has arrived in the holy city of Qom, where a large funeral service is underway.

Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 6:11 AM

Iran Mourns Former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Amid Calls for Trump’s Death

Mass funeral processions in Tehran for Ali Khamenei include public calls for the killing of Donald Trump, while the new supreme leader remains absent from public view.

Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 1:37 PM

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Iran Plans Multi-Day Funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei Following War Death

Iran's theocracy anticipates millions to participate in funeral events in the capital, echoing the 1989 burial of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

NPR News | Jul 3, 2026, 10:04 PM

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Iran’s Unseen Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Becomes a Tool in Internal Power Struggles

Rival factions in Iran invoke Mojtaba Khamenei’s authority amid uncertainty about his active governance, fueling political conflicts and resignations.

Fox News Latest | Aug 4, 2026, 7:42 PM

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Warns US of ‘Unforgettable Lessons’ Over MoU Violations

Mojtaba Khamenei denounces US breaches of a recent memorandum of understanding, calling Trump’s signature ‘worthless’ and accusing Washington of bullying and unreliability.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 7:57 PM

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Denounces Trump’s Ceasefire Signature Amid Escalating Conflict

Khamenei accuses the U.S. of violating ceasefire terms and warns of further retaliation as U.S. forces intensify strikes in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 PM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Pledges Revenge for Father's Death Amid Rising Tensions

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge the killing of his father in US-Israeli airstrikes, while US President Donald Trump threatens missile strikes on Iran.

ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 5:04 PM

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Funeral Processions for Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader Khamenei Underway in Iraq

Thousands gather in Najaf as funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begin, with the body set to proceed to Karbala for further rites.

Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 9:19 AM

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Huge Crowd Gathers in Tehran for Funeral Procession of Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei

Thousands mourn in Tehran for the third consecutive day, with calls for revenge against the US and Israel.

Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 11:47 AM

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Massive Crowds Gather in Tehran for Funeral Procession of Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Iran holds state funeral for Ali Khamenei amid ongoing war with the United States and Israel, focusing attention on his successor Mojtaba Khamenei.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 7:40 AM

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Funeral Procession for Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Begins in Tehran

Mourners gather in Tehran as the body of Ali Khamenei embarks on a procession leading to his burial in Mashhad, with ceremonies planned across Iran and Iraq.

Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 7:25 AM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Absent from Father's Funeral Amid Speculation

Thousands attend the funeral of late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, while Mojtaba Khamenei remains out of public view following the US-Israel air strikes.

BBC World | Jul 6, 2026, 1:48 AM

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Millions Expected at Funeral Procession for Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader in Tehran

As Tehran prepares for the funeral procession of Ali Khamenei, Israeli air strikes continue in Lebanon despite a recent ceasefire agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 1:19 AM