Afghanistan, March 4 -- Iran's Fars News Agency reported that the body of Ali Khamenei, former Iran's leader, killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes, will be buried in the northeastern city of Mashhad.
The agency said on Wednesday, March 4 that officials are planning a funeral ceremony for Khamenei in Tehran. According to the report, the exact timing of the burial and funeral procession has not yet been determined.
Khamenei was killed in the first wave of U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran on Saturday, along with several members of his family and senior government officials.
The conflict has resulted in heavy casualties across Iran, with rights groups reporting more than 1,000 civilians killed and thousands wounded nationwide.
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