Injured heir Mojtaba Khamenei unlikely to attend father's funeral as Iran war persists

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Iran’s 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei, named successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has not appeared publicly since the war began and is not expected to attend his father’s funeral after sustaining severe injuries from the strike that killed him; the full extent of his injuries remains unclear. The elder Khamenei’s funeral began with a viewing by top officials and is expected to draw millions, as Iran warns the US and Israel against attacks.
- Iran’s injured Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei won’t attend his father’s funeral, sources say NBC News
- It’s Day 1 of the Supreme Leader’s Funeral, and Allies Gather in Iran The New York Times
- Iran sends defiant message to Trump with colossal funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei CNN
- Powerful general in Iran emerges from hiding as Tehran prepares for Khamenei’s dayslong funeral Politico
- Iran warns US, Israel against attacks ahead of funeral processions for Khamenei Reuters
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