Event Brief
Khamenei coffin arrives in Najaf for funeral processions
Filed: Jul 08, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
Summary: Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Najaf, where Iraqi officials received it ahead of funeral ceremonies and a mass procession.
WHO: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and senior Iraqi officials
WHAT: Iraqi officials received the coffin of former Iran supreme leader Ali Khamenei at Najaf International Airport for funeral ceremonies and a public procession
WHEN: Jul 08, 2026 at 3:45 AM ET
WHERE: Najaf International Airport, Najaf
WHY: The coffin arrived ahead of funeral ceremonies and a mass public procession
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