A performer at the funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for the death of U.S. President Donald Trump before a crowd of hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday (July 5, 2026) in the capital, Tehran.
Also read | The Iran conundrum and the decline of the WestMohammad Rasouli, a poet, drew calls of “Death to America!” and “Death to Israel!”Speaking to the crowd, Mr. Rasouli asked, referring to Mr. Trump: “Why is the most b*****d man in the world still alive?”That drew cheers.
Meanwhile, prayers were to be said over the casket of slain Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Sunday, the second day of marathon funeral ceremonies that have already drawn huge crowds to pay their final respects in Tehran.
A performer at the funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for the death of U.S. President Donald Trump before a crowd of hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday (July 5, 2026) in the capital, Tehran.
Also read | The Iran conundrum and the decline of the West
Mohammad Rasouli, a poet, drew calls of “Death to America!” and “Death to Israel!”
Speaking to the crowd, Mr. Rasouli asked, referring to Mr. Trump: “Why is the most b*****d man in the world still alive?”
That drew cheers.
Meanwhile, prayers were to be said over the casket of slain Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Sunday, the second day of marathon funeral ceremonies that have already drawn huge crowds to pay their final respects in Tehran.
