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Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Buried Amid US Strikes and Regional Tensions
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was buried in his hometown of Mashhad following funeral processions in Iraq. The events occurred amidst renewed US strikes on Iran and Iran's subsequent warnings of retaliation, including alleged missile and drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain. Tensions in the Gulf region have escalated, with a high alert issued.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 10 · Right 4 n = 16
- Left (2): National Herald, Satya Hindi
- Centre (10 votes, 11 outlets): Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Greater Kashmir, Hindustan (Hindi) · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Patrika, The Free Press Journal, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (4 votes, 5 outlets): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran, Firstpost · News18 Hindi (Network18 — 1 vote), Republic World
- International (4): Al Jazeera English, Associated Press, Deutsche Welle, Reuters