Rival team's swift counterattack

The spokesman for the farewell headquarters, Atarzadeh, announced in his official statement that the farewell ceremony for the deceased leader's body will continue through the night until the time of dawn prayer. According to this announcement, following the conclusion of the nighttime ceremony, prayers will be held over the body the following morning. One of the prominent features of that day's ceremony was noted to be the family presence and the people's family farewell with the deceased leader's body.

• The spokesman for the farewell headquarters, Atarzadeh, explicitly announced that the farewell ceremony will continue uninterrupted through the night until the time of dawn prayer.
• According to the Etemaad newspaper report, prayers will be held over the deceased leader's body the following morning after the nighttime ceremony.
• Mehr News Agency, in its report, employed the title "Iran's Martyr Sir" to describe the deceased leader.
• The family presence of the people and family farewell with the body were introduced as one of the "special features" of that day's ceremony by the farewell headquarters.
• None of the six sources provided any figures or estimates of attendance at the ceremony.
• The primary content of all six media outlets relies on the official statement of the farewell headquarters spokesman, and no independent source is evident in the coverage.
• The details of the exact location of the ceremony were not mentioned in any of the sources.
• Etemaad newspaper is the only media outlet that included the spokesman's full name, "Atarzadeh," in its report; other sources used only the title "farewell headquarters spokesman."
• No source provided details about the procession program following dawn prayer.. Coverage difference: All six media outlets published identical content based on the same official statement, and no meaningful narrative or editorial differences are evident among them; however, Mehr News Agency, by adding the title "Iran's Martyr Sir" in its headline, adopted a more distinctive tone than the others. Etemaad newspaper, compared to others, provided slightly more detailed information — including the spokesman's name and explicit reference to tomorrow's dawn prayer — whereas some sources such as Entekhab and TradersNews merely republished the statement's headline.