Iranians mourn as Khamenei funeral ceremonies begin

No Comment Video. Iranians mourn as Khamenei funeral ceremonies begin Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 04/07/2026 - 11:23 GMT+2 Large crowds gathered in Tehran as Iran began six days of funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the US-Israeli conflict. Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran on Saturday as Iran began six days of funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Footage showed crowds surrounding Khamenei's coffin, with many people crying, praying and chanting slogans during the ceremony. Some mourners held banners and portraits of Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. Iranian authorities announced a series of commemorative events following the death of Ali Khamenei, who was killed aged 86 on the first day of the US-Israeli war with Iran on 28 February. Ali Khamenei Funeral Tehran Top stories Now playing Next Iranians mourn as Khamenei funeral ceremonies begin Now playing Next Cape Verde fans stand proud despite Argentina defeat Now playing Next Humanoid robots showcase football skills Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 4th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 3rd, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next Iran FM confirms reports Israel planned to target Tehran's negotiators Now playing Next Video shows moment 11-year-old drives pickup truck into Buddhist procession Now playing Next Germany's Merz announces sweeping reforms in key breakthrough Now playing Next 'Trump's always raging about something,' former US NATO envoy says Now playing Next Wildfires rage in southern France, 3,000 people evacuated Now playing Next EU set to reallocate Western Balkans funding for 'frontrunners' Now playing Next Entry-Exit System could be a nightmare for Europe's summer travellers Now playing Next World's largest digital camera starts mapping the universe Now playing Next 'This passion makes me feel alive': Tango finds an unexpected welcome in Azerbaijan's capital city Now playing Next How a NATO essay contest won a Lithuanian schoolgirl a ride in a Bundeswehr tank Now playing Next A year with zero deaths on its streets: How Helsinki became a world reference for road safety ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Dogs don Argentina shirts as World Cup fever grips Buenos Aires No Comment Rescued bile bears released in Denmark forest No Comment Portugal fans celebrate World Cup win over Croatia No Comment Firefighters battle major wildfire in southern France Europe News Lagarde mulls leaving ECB early to play a role in French elections Europe News European police hunt for Ukrainian woman in connection with Monaco bomb attack Europe News Ukraine and Moldova set to open another cluster of EU accession talks Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Fatherland' - Paweł Pawlikowski's Cannes-winning triumph Venezuela Venezuela's interim leader defends earthquake response as death toll tops 2,500 Moments This steam railway that travels through the Swiss Alps is celebrating its 100th anniversary Europe News Air conditioner rush: Scuffles break out at Lidl stores across France The Cube AI images falsely claim Kyiv monastery strike was staged ADVERTISEMENT Europe Today De Croo: Defence and aid spending are 'two sides of the same coin' Brussels, My Love? Podcast | US Independence party in Brussels: Controversial celebration or diplomatic success? Europe Today 'Donald Trump's always raging about something,' former US NATO envoy says Europe in Motion Overtourism: Where are locals being priced out by rising rents? Europe Today Watch: Following the money—the EPPO investigation into defunct far-right EU group Culture news A-listers, phone bans, charity donations: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding frenzy in full swing No Comment Israelis mark 1,000 days since 7 October attack Europe Today Europe Today: Kyiv attack, NATO summit and pressure on Russia ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT