US President Donald Trump has
expressed surprise over the massive crowds and public mourning at the funeral
ceremonies of Iran’s former Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
“I thought people hated him,”
Trump said. “But seeing this level of grief among Iranians, I am truly shocked.”
Trump made the remarks in an
interview with US news outlet Axios, according to a report by Qatar-based
broadcaster Al Jazeera.
During the telephone interview
with Axios, Trump also made several controvers...