Shafaq News- Najaf
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidiarrived in Najaf on Tuesday to receive the body of late Iranian Supreme LeaderAli Khamenei, which is expected to arrive in Iraq within hours.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian,leading the Iranian delegation, also arrived at Najaf International Airport, asource told Shafaq News.
An official ceremony is scheduledfor Wednesday morning, followed by a funeral procession later the same day inKarbala. The body is set to return to Iran on July 9 for burial in thenortheastern city of Mashhad.
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