Iran held a funeral service for its assassinated former Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, on Sunday, drawing tens of thousands of mourners and high-ranking officials. This marked the second day of public mourning for the late leader. Attendees expressed outrage and calls for retribution against the United States and Israel, suggesting potential escalation of regional tensions. The scale of the funeral demonstrates Khamenei’s significant influence and the strong emotional response to his death within Iran. Authorities orchestrated the event to showcase national unity and defiance. The atmosphere was charged with grief and anti-Western sentiment. Further developments are expected regarding the investigation into Khamenei’s assassination and potential Iranian responses.

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