Iran media: US pressure kept 13 countries away from Khamenei funeral
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-07-04 15:29 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Middle East, Africa, Europe, Iran, Media, World News, Asia Pacific
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At least 13 countries, including several in Eastern Europe, Africa, the Gulf and East Asia, decided against attending the funeral ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei under US pressure, Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported.
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