US Lobbied Countries to Skip Khamenei's Funeral, 13 Nations Reportedly Pulled Out
The United States reportedly launched a diplomatic effort to discourage countries from attending the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. According to Iranian media, at least 13 nations either withdrew or scaled back their delegations as a result of this pressure. The US allegedly warned countries of possible reductions in development aid and consequences for bilateral relations. Khamenei's funeral ceremonies are currently underway, with his burial scheduled for July 9.
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