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Mojtaba Khamenei Absent at Father's Funeral | Calgary News
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- Jul 5, 2026
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Summary
Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, stayed conspicuously absent from his father’s funeral amid reports of severe injuries from recent conflict — sparking public disappointment and raising questions about his safety as Israel allegedly threatens him. As Iran observes a national mourning week, millions gather at Tehran’s Mosalla complex for ceremonies led by Ayatollah Sobhani, while the body of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei travels to Qom, Iraq, and back for final rites. The war’s aftermath, including ceasefire talks with the U.S. paused for the funeral, underscores a shifting regional power dynamic and Iran’s deepening commitment to revolutionary ideals. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/bfe6b1102db682ca