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The coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, covered with flower petals, is carried by mourners outside the Imam Hussein Shrine in Karbala, Iraq, early Thursday, July 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Khalil Hamra
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The coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is carried through a tightly packed crowd as mourners jostle to reach and touch it outside the Imam Hussein Shrine in Karbala, Iraq, early Thursday, July 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Khalil Hamra
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Mourners surround a truck carrying the coffins of the slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and members of his family during the funeral procession in Tehran, Iran, Monday, July 6, 2026. | Photo: AP/Vahid Salemi
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Shiite mourners chant slogans as the perform ritual self-flagellation with chains outside the Imam Hussein Shrine on the eve of funeral ceremonies for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Karbala, Iraq, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. | Photo: AP/Khalil Hamra
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The coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is carried through a crowd as mourners jostle to reach and touch it outside the Imam Hussein Shrine in Karbala, Iraq, early Thursday, July 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Khalil Hamra
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A truck carrying the coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei makes its way through mourners during a funeral procession in Najaf, Iraq, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. | Photo: AP/Anmar Khalil
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The coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is carried surrounded by mourners outside the Imam Hussein Shrine in Karbala, Iraq, early Thursday July 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Khalil Hamra
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A mourner, draped in an Iranian flag, reacts during funeral prayers for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf, Iraq, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hadi Mizban
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Mourners gather in prayer during the funeral procession for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei inside the Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf, Iraq, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. | Photo: AP/Anmar Khalil
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The coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is carried by mourners to the Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf, Iraq, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. | Photo: AP/Anmar Khalil
