- Large-scale public commemorations for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have begun in Tehran, with authorities emphasizing continuity for the Islamic Republic, according to GoLocalProv.
- These events are also being used by authorities to call for vengeance following Khamenei's assassination, as stated by GoLocalProv.
- Al Jazeera further reported that these commemorations promote a message of unwavering continuity for the Islamic Republic, a key theme highlighted during the ceremonies.
- Mourners in Tehran have been chanting "Our word is one! Revenge! Revenge!" during the days-long funeral, as observed by the Associated Press.
- The Guardian noted that the call for vengeance follows Khamenei's assassination at the age of 86 in an airstrike by the United States and Israel on February 28, which initiated a regional conflict.
Iran Commemorates Khamenei, Vows Revenge
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Tehran is currently witnessing large-scale public commemorations for the assassinated Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with authorities strongly emphasizing the unwavering continuity of the Islamic Republic. These events are simultaneously fueling widespread calls for vengeance against the United States and Israel, who are held responsible for his February 28 assassination that ignited a regional conflict.
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