Tehran: Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi’s funeral prayer was performed, in which thousands of people participated.
The funeral prayer of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter accident, was performed in the capital Tehran. Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei led the funeral prayer. The bodies of the deceased were brought to Tehran from Tabriz by plane. The late President Ibrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Abdullahian and other people who died in the accident were attended by thousands of people from many countries, including Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the Palestinian resistance movement.
According to Iranian media, the late President Ibrahim Raisi will be buried in the premises of Imam Ali Raza’s Mausoleum in Mashhad.
It should be noted that Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi died in a helicopter accident 2 days ago along with the Foreign Minister and others, after which Vice President Mohammad Mokhbar has taken over the presidential duties. The date of June 28 has been set for the presidential election in Iran.