Assassinated Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei laid to rest in Mashhad

Iran’s assassinated supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in the country’s holiest shrine, state media said early on Friday, after huge crowds gathered for his funeral with his son and successor, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, still hidden from public view. The burial in Mashhad in northeast Iran follows a week of mass funeral processions , rallies and mourning ceremonies that have coincid