Young women walk past flowers laid to commemorate Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, at the Iranian embassy in Moscow, Russia. On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a series of strikes on Iranian targets, including Tehran, causing damage and civilian casualties. Iran launched retaliatory missile strikes on Israeli territory, as well as on US military infrastructure in the Middle East. Iran is observing 40 days of national mourning after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, with widespread grief and protests reported across the country.
- Package: Russia Iran Supreme Leader Death
- Categories: Human Interest
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 01.03.2026
- Date published: 01.03.2026
- Author: Evgeny Biyatov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 6883x4589px, 17.1Mb
- Job-ID: fcf7e6d0e9326ee8