The Economic Times

Calls for revenge as senior Iranian officials appear in public for supreme leader's funeral

Iran's top officials appeared at funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling defiance amid calls for revenge after an attack that triggered a war. Crowds chanted Death to America and Death to Israel, with some hard-liners targeting President Trump. Negotiations with the U.S. over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program are on hold until the multi-day funeral concludes, highlighting Iran's resolve.