🔶 The start of a formal funeral procession ceremony for Ali Khamenei in Tehran According to Iranian domestic media, a formal funeral procession for Ali Khamenei, the former leader of the Islamic Republic, after his body had been kept at Tehran’s Mosalla for two days, began across the city at 6 a.m. on Monday, July 6 (Tir 15), and will last 10 to 12 hours. According to reports, Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession is expected to be carried out in a “special” vehicle. According to the head of the command center for the “farewell ceremony in Tehran,” the route for the vehicle carrying the bodies will, after Revolution Square, go toward Azadi. Given the special measures that have been put in place for this ceremony, the cities of Tehran and Qom have announced special traffic regulations. The ceremony will continue for three more days with the burial of Ali Khamenei in Mashhad.