EXPLAINED: Why Ali Khamenei's Funeral Is Happening 131 Days Later & Who Is Attending It

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Why is Ali Khamenei's funeral taking place 131 days after his death? Here's everything you need to know about Iran's historic six-day state funeral and what it means for the country's future. What You Need To Know • Why Iran delayed Ali Khamenei's funeral for more than four months. • The complete six-day funeral schedule across Tehran, Qom and Mashhad. • Which world leaders and foreign delegations are attending. • Why Western governments are expected to keep a low profile. • Whether Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will make his first major public appearance. • Why millions of mourners are expected and how security has been planned. • What this funeral means for Iran's political transition and regional diplomacy. Ali Khamenei led Iran for nearly four decades, making him one of the most influential figures in the Middle East since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. His state funeral is expected to become one of the largest in modern history, drawing millions of mourners and high-l

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