Millions attend Ali Khamenei's funeral amid divided public support for regime
Millions mourned former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei during his funeral in Tehran, which prompted varying interpretations of public support for the regime. Estimates of attendees ranged from 350,000 to 35 million as many expressed opposition to his killing. Experts indicate the turnout reflects a divided society amid ongoing demands for change within.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 11:10 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 11:40 UTC
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