Iran’s supreme leader absent as top officials attend ayatollah’s funeral0

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• July 5, 2026

Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was conspicuously absent from his father’s funeral, as senior regime figures joined thousands of people who paid their respects to the late ayatollah on Sunday. Ali Khamenei’s three other sons, Masoud, Mostafa and Meysam, attended Sunday’s service, along with officials including President Masoud Pezeshkian and Revolutionary Guard chief Ahmad Vahidi.