Al-Ahed's report on the mourners of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Qom; renewal of allegiance and covenant

The city of Qom hosted the funeral procession of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This ceremony, held with widespread public attendance, is considered by some media outlets to be one of the largest funeral processions in Iranian history. Participants in this ceremony renewed their covenant and pledge of allegiance to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

• Al-Ahd Network Iraq reported that the city of Qom hosted the funeral procession of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
• The network referred to a "sea of mourners" in Qom.
• Al-Ahd Network described the funeral procession in Qom as "massive."
• According to Al-Ahd Network's report, this ceremony was a "historic farewell" to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
• Al-Ahd Network announced that the city of Qom hosted one of the largest funeral processions in Iranian history.
• Participants in this ceremony renewed their covenant and pledge of allegiance to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
• Millions of mourners attended this ceremony.. Coverage difference: Both media outlets focused on reporting from Al-Ahd Network Iraq and presented a similar narrative of this event. ISNA referred to a "sea of mourners," while the Islamic Republic News Agency report placed greater emphasis on the "massive funeral procession" and "historic farewell." Both sources referenced the renewal of covenant and pledge of allegiance to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.