'A display of power and a call for revenge'

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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, a prominent figure in the Islamic Revolution, was buried in the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad four months after being assassinated in a strike attributed to U.S.-Israeli forces. The attack also caused the deaths of several family members, including an infant granddaughter, emphasizing ongoing regional hostilities.

TEHRAN - Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the late Leader of the Islamic Revolution, was laid to rest in the holy shrine of Imam Reza in the city of Mashhad on July 9, four months after he was assassinated in a U.S.-Israeli strike on his residence. The attack also claimed the lives of several of his family members, including his 18-month-old granddaughter.