Tehran Residents Attend Funeral Procession for Late Supreme Leader

TEHRAN – Residents of Tehran gathered on Tuesday for the funeral procession of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Crowds lined the streets of the capital as ceremonies took place.

State television channels in Iran broadcast images of the event. These broadcasts showed large groups of people participating in the observances for the Ayatollah.

Lyse Doucet, a correspondent present in Tehran, reported on the proceedings. Her reports described the presence of numerous attendees throughout the city.