Tehran Braces for Large-Scale Security Ahead of Historic Iran Funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei
Tehran prepares for the July 9 burial of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, more than four months after his death, as authorities mobilize the Basij militia and mount a massive security operation ahead of the historic funeral. The country is on high alert following fears that Khamenei's passing could trigger widespread unrest.
Iran is preparing for the July 9 burial of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, over four months after his death, as authorities mobilize the Basij militia and mount a massive security operation ahead of a historic funeral. Tehran is gearing up for a significant show of force, with the feared paramilitary group expected to play a key role in maintaining order. The burial is set to be one of the most high-profile funerals in Iran's history, amidst ongoing tensions and potential unrest. Authorities are taking stringent security measures to prevent any disruptions to the ceremony.
