Iran begins funeral for supreme leader killed on war's first day

The coffin of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was put on public display in Tehran on Monday, marking the start of several days of official ceremonies and public mourning. Khamenei was killed on the opening day of the war, a conflict that has now plunged the region into deeper uncertainty. Thousands of mourners gathered in the capital as state media broadcast live coverage of the funeral procession. The ceremonies are expected to continue through the week, with senior officials and religious leaders scheduled to deliver eulogies. Security remains tight across major cities as the nation enters a period of official mourning.