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NAJAF, July 7 (Reuters) - The coffin of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei arrived in Iraq’s holy city of Najaf on Tuesday, where Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and senior Iraqi ...
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: Khamenei’s Funeral Will be Held Partly in Iraq, Testing New Baghdad Government
Iraq is preparing to receive the body of Iran’s former supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, as part of funeral ceremonies that will span Iran and Iraq. The event is framed as a Shiite ...
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: Iraq, Najaf and Presidential Politics
Aides to Muqtada Al-Sadr say he-s been slightly wounded, but US and Iraqi forces have pulled back from the confrontation at the Shrine of Imam Ali, and despite Interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi's ...
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: Funeral rites for Iran's supreme leader shift to Shiite cities in Iraq
Some officials said the outpouring of grief was intended to show the continuing close ties between Iraq and Iran despite U.S. efforts to hold sway in Baghdad.
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: Crowds pack Iraq's Najaf for Khamenei funeral amid soaring tensions
Masses packed the streets of Najaf on Wednesday as the coffin of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was carried through the holy city in a ...
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: In Iraq, huge crowds mourning Iranian leader reveal limits of U.S. role
Najaf, Iraq ― Funeral rites for the Iranian supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, shifted on Wednesday to neighboring Iraq and the holy city of Najaf where Shiite Muslims from around the world are often ...
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: Khamenei funeral processions to pass through Iraq’s Najaf and Karbala
Funeral processions for Khamenei to pass through Najaf and Karbala. Iranian regime fall by end of 2026 at 7.5% YES.
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: Body of slain Iranian leader Khamenei arrives in Iraq for Najaf and Karbala rites
Slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession in Najaf, Iraq, on July 8. (Muhannad Najm al Aqabi, media director for Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces, on X) The body of Iranian ...
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: Funeral procession for Iranian supreme leader Khamenei reaches Iraq
Funeral ceremonies for Iran's late supreme Lleader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have begun in the Iraqi city of Najaf, which is sacred to Shia Muslims. A funeral procession set off early on Wednesday, ...
News Iraq » Najaf » Politics: The hit that wasn’t: When Saddam Hussein offered to kill Khomeini and the Shah said no
This decision, made quietly, cautiously, and with the best of intentions, reshaped the fate of a nation and the entire region.