Big goodbye to Ali Khamenei in Tehran
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There was a big funeral march in Tehran. Millions of people filled the streets. They said goodbye to Ali Khamenei. He was the leader of Iran for 30 years. Khamenei died on February 28. He died in an attack. People wore black clothes. They threw flowers on the coffin. Many people shouted slogans against the USA and Israel. They want revenge for their dead leader. Important leaders were there. President Massoud Pezeshkian was there. A new leader is already chosen. It is Mojtaba Khamenei. He is the son of the dead leader. He has not shown himself in public yet. He is hurt from the attack. The funeral lasts 6 days. The coffin went to the city Qom. Then they take him to Iraq. The burial is on Thursday in Mashhad. Mashhad is the birth city of Ali Khamenei.
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Definitions
- Ayatollah
- A high religious title in the Islam religion.
- Shia
- A large group of people in the Islam religion.
- Revolution Guard
- A powerful group of soldiers in Iran. They protect the government.
People
- Ali Khamenei
- He was the main religious and political leader in Iran.
- Mojtaba Khamenei
- He is the son of Ali Khamenei. He is the new leader.
- Massoud Pezeshkian
- He is the current president of Iran.
Locations
- Tehran
- Tehran is the capital city of Iran.
- Qom
- A city in Iran that is very important for religion.
- Mashhad
- A city in the north-east of Iran. Ali Khamenei was born here.
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