‘Death to America’: CNN reports from funeral procession for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

‘Death to America’: CNN reports from funeral procession for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Thousands have flocked to the streets of Tehran as funeral processions are underway for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family who were killed in February on the first day of the US-Israeli war with Iran. CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen, Claudio Otto, and Joseph Ataman are on the ground in the Iranian capital where mourners have vowed to seek revenge with the United States and Israel.

CNN operates in Iran only with the permission of the government but maintains full editorial control of its reports.