Thousands of Iranians wept as they attended a mass public funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and family members who were killed in a US-Israeli airstrikes in February.
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Crowds filled the Imam Khomenei Grand Mosalla in Tehran, where flag-draped coffins were displayed in glass cases.
Iran is staging a week of mass funeral processions in a show of public devotion to the Islamic Republic’s state.
Khamenei’s body will be taken to several other cities before being laid to rest on Thursday in Mashhad.
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