Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is buried at the Shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad after a week of mass processions across Iran and Iraq, state media report.The coffin arrived by plane escorted by a fighter jet and travelled through major Shiite sites, including a prolonged stay in Kerbala, as authorities led by Hassan Hosseini expect up to 15M mourners and suspended the Tehran–Mashhad railway after renewed US airstrikes.Mojtaba Khamenei remains out of public view after suffering severe injuries in the strike that killed his father; the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps backs him while analysts warn the funeral accelerates a fraught leadership transition under economic strain and protest repression, with calls for revenge directed at
Donald Trump.