The Symbols We Saw at Khamenei’s Funeral

Abdi Latif Dahir, a Middle East correspondent for The Times, explains the messages behind recurring symbols at the dayslong funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

By Abdi Latif Dahir, Michael Anthony Adams, Mikhail Galustov, Rebecca Suner and Jon Hazell · The New York Times – World

Abdi Latif Dahir, a Middle East correspondent for The Times, explains the messages behind recurring symbols at the dayslong funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.