Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Funeral Ceremony Held in Qom

The funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the martyrs of his family was held on Tuesday, the sixteenth of Tir, in the city of Qom. The ceremony continued with the widespread presence of people from Jamkaran Mosque to the vicinity of the Holy Shrine of Fatima al-Masumah (peace be upon her), and after the circumambulation of the bodies around the shrine, they were transferred to Tehran for the funeral procession in Iraq.

• The funeral procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the martyrs of his family was held on Tuesday.
• The ceremony took place in the city of Qom.
• The ceremony was held minutes after the noon prayer call on Tuesday, the sixteenth of Tir.
• The funeral procession began from the sacred Jamkaran Mosque.
• The procession route continued to the nearest point to the Holy Shrine of Fatima al-Masumah (peace be upon her).
• The bodies of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the martyrs of his family were carried in circumambulation around the Holy Shrine of Fatima al-Masumah (peace be upon her).
• After the Qom ceremony, the bodies were transferred to Tehran for the funeral procession in Iraq.
• IRNA referred to the presence of "several million people" at this ceremony.. Coverage difference: IRNA emphasized the grandeur and lasting impact of the funeral procession in Qom and the million-strong attendance. In contrast, Entekhab focused on the timing details and the bodies' next destination (transfer to Tehran for the funeral procession in Iraq) and referenced the presence of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's family alongside him.