Photos of the funeral of top Iranian military commanders and scientists killed in Israeli strikes
A mourner touches the flag-draped coffin of Revolutionary Guard chief Gen. Hossein Salami, during the funeral ceremony of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) square, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran for the funeral of top Iranian commanders and scientists killed in a 12-day war with Israel.
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Mourners attend the funeral ceremony of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, at Islamic Revolution Square (Enghelab Square) square, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners attend the funeral ceremony of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, at Islamic Revolution Square (Enghelab Square) square, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners chant slogans during the funeral ceremony of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners chant slogans during the funeral ceremony of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
People mourn over the flag-draped coffins of Iranian nuclear scientists who were killed in Israeli strikes, during a funeral ceremony in Tehran. Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
People mourn over the flag-draped coffins of Iranian nuclear scientists who were killed in Israeli strikes, during a funeral ceremony in Tehran. Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
A man holds a picture of Iran’s late head of the Revolutionary Guard’s ballistic missile program, Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh during the funeral ceremony of him, some other Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members, who were killed in a 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
A man holds a picture of Iran’s late head of the Revolutionary Guard’s ballistic missile program, Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh during the funeral ceremony of him, some other Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members, who were killed in a 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners gather in Islamic Revolution Square (Enghelab Square) to attend the funeral ceremony of the Iranian army generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, during a funeral ceremony in Tehran. Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners gather in Islamic Revolution Square (Enghelab Square) to attend the funeral ceremony of the Iranian army generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, during a funeral ceremony in Tehran. Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
People burn the representations of the U.S. and Israeli flags as a poster of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini is held at right during the funeral ceremony of Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members killed in a 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
People burn the representations of the U.S. and Israeli flags as a poster of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini is held at right during the funeral ceremony of Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members killed in a 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners gather around the flag-draped coffins of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members on the trucks, who were killed in Israeli strikes, during their funeral ceremony in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners gather around the flag-draped coffins of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members on the trucks, who were killed in Israeli strikes, during their funeral ceremony in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners try to touch the flag-draped coffins during the funeral ceremony of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) square, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Mourners try to touch the flag-draped coffins during the funeral ceremony of the Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members who were killed in Israeli strikes, at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) square, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
A man holds a picture of Iran’s late head of the Revolutionary Guard’s ballistic missile program, Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh during the funeral ceremony of him, some other Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members, who were killed in a 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
A man holds a picture of Iran’s late head of the Revolutionary Guard’s ballistic missile program, Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh during the funeral ceremony of him, some other Iranian armed forces generals, nuclear scientists and their family members, who were killed in a 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)