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Iran buries its 'martyred leader' in Mashhad as the question of succession moves to the centre of the piece

State-aligned media cast the Mashhad funeral as a national moment. The harder question — who runs Iran next — is the one the coverage is already trying to shape.

A social media post from the verified U.S. Central Command account, timestamped 1:52 PM on July 15, announces strikes against Iran targeting military capabilities used against shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
A social media post from the verified U.S. Central Command account, timestamped 1:52 PM on July 15, announces strikes against Iran targeting military capabilities used against shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. @tasnimplus · Telegram

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