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Reason revealed for postponement of farewell ceremony with Khamenei -UPDATED - 1

Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

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# 04 March 2026 15:28 (UTC +04:00)

The state funeral for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's has been postponed, as reported earlier in Iranian state media, APA reports.

The three-day funeral was due to begin later today, with images on social media that showed preparations to get everything in place.

However, reports suggest that organisers have said that the ceremony will be postponed until there is infrastructure in place.

No date for when the ceremony will take place has been announced.

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14:47

A ceremony for the slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been announced for later on Wednesday, APA reports.

A new schedule will be announced later, state media said.

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10:51

Iranians are to bid farewell to late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a ceremony on Wednesday at 10 p.m. at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini prayer ground, APA reports, citing state media.

The ceremony will last for three days and the funeral procession will be announced when it is finalized, it said.

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