Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei leads prayers
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led prayers for late president Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday. Along with him, other clerics and officials prayed over the coffins of Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and others, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, in Tehran on May 22, 2024. (AFP image)
Funeral ceremonies for Raisi begin with processions through Tabriz
Funeral ceremonies for Raisi and his entourage began on Tuesday with processions through Tabriz and the Shiite clerical centre of Qom drawing tens of thousands of black-clad mourners. (AFP image)
Tens of thousands gather for Raisi funeral procession in Tehran
Tens of thousands of Iranians flocked to the streets of Tehran Wednesday to join the funeral processions of president Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage. In the centre of the city, people holding portraits of Raisi gathered in and around the University of Tehran. (AFP image)
Mourners carry photos during funeral procession
In Tehran's city centre, mourners clutched portraits of Raisi as they gathered in and around the University of Tehran to give farewell to Raisi. (AFP image)
Iraq's prime minister pays last respects to Raisi, others in Tehran
Iraq's PM Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani read a prayer over the coffins of Iran's late president Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, including late foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran. (AFP image)
Vice President Dhankhar pays tribute to late Iranian president Raisi
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar met Iran's acting President Mohammad Mokhber and conveyed condolences over the tragic demise of President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a helicopter crash. Dhankha paid tributes to Raisi, Amir-Abdollahian, and other Iranian officials who died in the crash. (X/@VPIndia)
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