Thousands of people took to the streets of Iran on Sunday to express their grief over the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during bombings carried out by Israel and the United States.
People have gathered in the streets and squares of several cities, carrying portraits of Khamenei, Iranian flags and banners, while shouting slogans against Washington and Tel Aviv.
In the capital, Tehran, one of these mourning demonstrations is taking place in Revolution Square. Similar mobilizations are occurring in cities such as Ahvaz, Zahedan, Orumie, Yasuy, and Khoramabad, among others.
Local media have shared videos and images of people praying, crying, and chanting slogans to honor the supreme leader.
Likewise, according to HispanTV, in nations such as Iraq, India and Yemen, massive demonstrations are also taking place to remember Ayatollah Khamenei and express solidarity with Iran.
The Supreme National Security Council of Iran confirmed the martyrdom of Khamenei On Saturday morning, the government declared 40 days of national mourning and seven days of public holidays. The government declared 40 days of national mourning and seven days of public holidays.
The day before, Israel and the US launched a joint attack against several Iranian cities without prior provocation. In response, Tehran initiated Operation True Promise 4, defending its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
