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Iran declares 40 days of mourning after Supreme Leader Khamenei's death
short by Mansi Agarwal / on Sunday, 1 March, 2026
Iran has declared seven days of public holiday and 40 days of national mourning after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israel strikes on Tehran, as per state media. Khamenei's daughter, son and grandson were reportedly also killed in the attacks. Earlier, US President Donald Trump said, "Khamenei, one of the most evil people in history, is dead."
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