After weeks of sheltering in a bunker, Mr. Khamenei on Saturday night attended an annual Shiite religious ceremony for Ashura, which was held at his compound. The attendees appeared surprised.

Attends Ashura after reports that he was in a “secure location” since the start of a 12-day air war with Israel last month.

TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led an Ashura night ritual in the Imam Khomeini Husseiniyeh in Tehran. The mourning ceremony was attended by and a large gathering of ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first public appearance since the recent military escalation with Israel, according to AFP news agency.Khamenei was seen attending an Ashura ...

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has attended a religious ceremony in Tehran, making his first public appearance since the 12 days of conflict between Israel and Iran. The 85-year-old ...

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Iranian leader Khamenei breaks cover after 'hiding in a bunker' Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared in public for the first time since the 12-day war with Israel began.

In the video, Khamenei appeared calm and composed as he joined the ceremony marking Ashura, a sacred day for Shi’ite Muslims. The event was closely watched as a show of strength and stability ...

July 6 (UPI) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was seen in public over the weekend for the first time since Israel began its war on Iran on June 13. The Iranian leader appeared ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a religious gathering on Saturday, according to Iranian state media outlet Press TV, the first time he has appeared in public in several weeks.