‘Death to us’ chants ring out in Mashhad as Mostafa leads final funeral prayer for father Khamenei

Thousands gathered at the holy shrine of Imam Reza to take part in the funeral procession of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on July 9, 2026. The ceremony drew large crowds of mourners, who carried the body following funeral prayers in a solemn display of respect. Images and videos from the procession have circulated widely, highlighting the scale of public participation and the significance of the event. Watch the full report for visuals from the funeral procession, reactions, and the latest developments surrounding the ceremony and its regional and political context.