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NYTIMES (Abdi Latif Dahir and Emile Ducke) - At Iran’s Funeral for Ayatollah Khamenei, Mourners Bid an Emotional Farewell

Millions of Iranians descended on Tehran to pay their respects to the slain supreme leader.

NYTIMES (Abdi Latif Dahir and Emile Ducke) - Joining a Human Tide of Mourners Flowing Through Tehran’s Streets

After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Tehran’s Azadi Square. This is what I saw covering the miles-long procession on Monday.

NYTIMES (Abdi Latif Dahir and Emile Ducke) - Joining a Human Tide of Mourners Flowing Through Tehran’s Streets

After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Tehran’s Azadi Square. This is what I saw covering the miles-long procession on Monday.

NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - Massive Crowds Mourn Ayatollah Khamenei as Calls for Revenge Echo Through Tehran

Hundreds of thousands of mourners flooded the streets of Tehran as Iran entered another day of funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with chants against the United States and Israel dominating the procession [...]

HUFFPOST - Catholic Archdiocese Fires Prominent Exorcist After Unexpected Claim About Demons

In a controversial video that touched on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, Monsignor Stephen Rossetti claimed that "demons like to hide."

NPR (NPR Staff) - Israel hits Iran's oil depots as clerics say consensus reached on Ayatollah successor

Israel targeted Iran's oil facilities for the first time early Sunday, with videos showing huge flames lighting up the sky, while Iranian state media reported officials were close to announcing a successor for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Israel bombs council choosing Iran's next supreme leader, official says

The Israeli Air Force on Tuesday struck the building housing Iran's Council of Experts in the holy city of Qom in an attempt to disrupt the process of appointing a new supreme leader , an Israeli defense official said. Why it matters: The Council of Experts is the body within the Iranian regime with the authority to appoint a new supreme leader. The clerics on the council vote on a shortlist of candidates being drafted by a smaller secret committee. - Former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was assassinated Saturday in the first wave of Israeli strikes, along with dozens of senior Iranian leaders. Driving the news: The Israeli defense official said the strike took place while votes were being counted. It isn't clear how many of the council's…