“Iran’s greatest strategic asset—above its geography & brave military—is its valiant people,” Zarif stated on his X account.
“Millions came to honor our leader, cowardly murdered with his family & 168 schoolchildren in Minab by the worst criminals.”
“No aggression or coercion can bring this nation to submission,” the former top diplomat reiterated.
The funeral and farewell ceremonies for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, and several members of his family started Saturday morning with the presence of millions of mourners in Tehran.

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