Months after his death, public sentiment surrounding Iran's
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei remains strong. Millions attended
memorial and farewell ceremonies held across the country. From the capital,
Tehran, to Qom and Mashhad, scenes of mourning, tribute, and vast crowds
unfolded. Many mourners carried red flags, widely recognized as symbols of
resistance and retribution.
According to observers, the mass gatherings were not merely
a tribute to a national leader. They also served...