Iran: Anti-US anger dominates Khamenei funeral ceremonies

According to France 24, millions of mourners have taken part in six days of funeral ceremonies for Iran's former Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who the outlet says was killed in US-Israeli strikes in late February. Throughout the mourning period, crowds chanted anti-US and anti-Israel slogans. France 24 reports that even as the ceremonies wound down, fresh US strikes fuelled tensions, while Iran's new supreme leader remained out of public view for the duration.

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