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The Times of India
The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei yet to be buried. Are Iranian officials too 'afraid' to do so?

The burial of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei remains unresolved more than a month after his death, as Iranian officials continue to assess security risks around holding a large public funeral.

Khamenei, 86, was killed in a joint US-Israeli airstrike on February 28, an attack that escalated into a broader conflict involving Iran. Despite established traditions, his remains have not yet been laid to rest.

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