### [2026-07-3](/feed/2026/07/3/index.md)

##### Impact of the 2026 Iran war on Iran
# The state funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike on his compound by the United States and Israel during the first day of the Iran war on February 28, begins as his body lies in state at Tehran's Grand Mosalla. The funeral is expected to draw millions of attendees. 




### Sources:

1. [Arab News](https://www.arabnews.com/node/2649502/middle-east)
2. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/irans-slain-leader-khamenei-laid-state-tehran-week-mass-funeral-events-2026-07-03/)
3. [The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/03/ali-khamenei-six-day-funeral-millions-iran)
4. [The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000011009341/iran-funeral-ali-khamenei.html)

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4. [Iranian officials and state media announce a three-day funeral plan in the cities of Mashhad, Tehran, and Qom for former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the initial phase of the Israeli–US airstrikes on his compound. ](/feed/2026/06/2/iranian-officials-and-state-media-announce-a-three-day-funeral-plan-in-the-cities-of-mashhad-tehran-and-qom-for-former.md) _Context: Ali Khamenei, Impact of the 2026 Iran war on Iran, Iran, Iranian Supreme Leader, Israel, Tehran, United States, his compound, killed_
5. [Lawmakers from the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference protest outside the legislative assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, India, in solidarity with Iran and against the assassination of former supreme leader Ali Khamenei amidst the Iran war. Additionally, a major confrontation breaks out between INC lawmaker Irfan Hafiz Lone and BJP lawmaker Yudhvir Sethi during the protest. ](/feed/2026/03/27/lawmakers-from-the-jammu-kashmir-national-conference-protest-outside-the-legislative-assembly-of-jammu-and-kashmir-in.md) _Context: Ali Khamenei, Iran, Iranian Supreme Leader, killed_
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9. [Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike, killing several Iranian high-ranking officials including supreme leader Ali Khamenei. ](/feed/2026/02/28/israel-launches-an-attack-on-iran-calling-it-a-preemptive-strike-killing-several-iranian-high-ranking-officials-includ.md) _Context: Ali Khamenei, Iran, Iranian Supreme Leader, Israel, killed_
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