Iran's foreign minister suggests a 'security gap' may have led to strikes on the supreme leader, signaling internal vulnerability amid regional tensions.
Journalists in Iran face surveillance and unreliable internet, complicating coverage of major events like the Supreme Leader's funeral.
Ayatollah Khamenei's prolonged absence and his son's non-appearance at his funeral fuels speculation about Iran's leadership.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader for decades, has passed away, leaving a legacy of concentrated power and regional proxy influence.
Foreign dignitaries from China, Russia, Pakistan and elsewhere converge in Tehran for funeral rites of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Iran has announced a three-day funeral plan for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with Tehran expecting up to 20 million attendees.