Iran is divided: Khamenei's supporters and opponents take to the streets
Following Iranian state media reports announcing the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, scenes of both mourning and celebration unfolded across Tehran and other Iranian cities, according to Western media outlets, News.az reports, citing Western media outlets.
AFP reports that thousands of people holding portraits of Khamenei gathered in central Tehran, with several thousand assembling at Enghelab Square for a memorial rally.
CNN says that in Isfahan, thousands filled the city’s main square, waving flags and chanting slogans. Large crowds paying tribute to Khamenei were also reported in Urmia, central Dehdasht, and Mashhad in eastern Iran.
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