Iran’s Khamenei funeral: Which world leaders are attending?
- EXPLAINERSeveral heads of state and other government officials will gather in Tehran for Khamenei’s state funeral.
- Representatives from more than 100 countries are expected to attend the funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, which starts on Friday, according to Iranian state-linked news broadcaster IRIB.
- Khamenei was killed aged 86 in a joint United States-Israeli air strike on his compound on February 28, the first day of the US-Israel war on Iran.
Confirmed
- EXPLAINERSeveral heads of state and other government officials will gather in Tehran for Khamenei’s state funeral.
- Khamenei was killed aged 86 in a joint United States-Israeli air strike on his compound on February 28, the first day of the US-Israel war on Iran.
Unverified
- Representatives from more than 100 countries are expected to attend the funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, which starts on Friday, according to Iranian state-linked news broadcaster IRIB.
Sources: Al Jazeera