MASHHAD - Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi was laid to rest in his hometown of Mashhad, which hosts the holy shrine of the eighth Shia imam, Imam Reza. The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA ...
The 63-year-old hard-line cleric was laid to rest in the holy shrine of Imam Reza, a revered figure in Shia Islam. TV pictures showed large crowds gathered in one of the north-eastern city’s ...
Mr Raisi's body was lowered into a tomb at the Imam Reza Shrine in the city of Mashhad ... as it moved slowly through streets lined with photos of the eight people killed in the crash, with ...
Crowds of mourning Iranians gathered at Mashhad airport and in the streets leading to the burial site at the Imam Reza shrine, where Raisi himself had requested to be buried long before his death ...