Iranian General Appears Publicly Amid Funeral Preparations for Supreme Leader

TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian general, not publicly seen for months, appeared in photographs at a service for the country's deceased Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The general's presence occurred as Iran began preparations for a multiday series of funeral events.

The service took place as authorities coordinated extensive memorial activities across the country. These events followed the announcement of Ayatollah Khamenei's death.